Welcome to Dorchester ...

Time Zone: Dorchester lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: EST- Heure Normale de l'Est (HNE), EDT- Heure Avancée de l'Est (HAE).

Telephone area codes for Dorchester: (519) & (226)<1>

The Canadian Postal Code for Dorchester: N0L<2>

Communities Also Named Dorchester ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Dorchester - they are located in Colorado, Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina (2), Texas, Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dorchester.

Communities near Dorchester ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dorchester.

• London
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for London <3>
• Timmins
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timmins
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Timmins <3>
• Saint Thomas
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Thomas
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Thomas <3>
• Woodstock
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodstock <3>
• Tillsonburg
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tillsonburg came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tillsonburg
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tillsonburg <3>
• Ingersoll
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingersoll
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ingersoll <3>
• Aylmer
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aylmer
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aylmer <3>
• Saint Marys
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys <3>
• Derwent
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Derwent came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derwent
• Gladstone
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gladstone came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladstone

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dorchester ...

Looking for more information about Dorchester? 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 Dorchester, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dorchester.

Adding Dorchester to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Dorchester was mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian National Railroad Time Tables (October 1960).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dorchester.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dorchester. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/