Welcome to Stirling ...
Stirling is located in Suffolk County<1>.
The location of Stirling has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Stirling is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Stirling lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Stirling ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Stirling - they are located in Alberta, Georgia, Michigan (2), Nevada, New Jersey, Nova Scotia and Ontario (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stirling.
Communities near Stirling ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stirling.
- Waterford
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast) - East Lyme
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast) - Clinton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest) - Old Saybrook
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Saybrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Saybrook
- Old Saybrook is located in Middlesex County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,028 people
- Old Lyme
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north) - Westbrook
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north) - Essex
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north) - Deep River
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deep River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep River
- Deep River is located in Middlesex County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,419 people
- Southampton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southampton
- Southampton is located in Suffolk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,313 people
- Southampton has also been known as:
- Southampton village
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southampton <4>
- Lyme
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyme have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyme
- Lyme is located in New London County (CT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,304 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyme <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Stirling. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stirling.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stirling. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Stirling.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stirling. See our Newspapers Page for Stirling.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stirling ...
Looking for more information about Stirling? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Stirling, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stirling.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stirling. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Suffolk County: www.co.suffolk.ny.us/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Suffolk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stirling - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |