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Welcome to Port Dalhousie ...

A typical abbreviation for Port Dalhousie: Prt. Dalhousie

Port Dalhousie is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Port Dalhousie 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).

Area Codes for Port Dalhousie: 905, 289, 365 & 742<2>

Websites for Port Dalhousie ...

Official Website: www.portdalhousie.com/

Communities near Port Dalhousie ...

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

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 Port Dalhousie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Port Dalhousie.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Port Dalhousie. See our Newspapers Page for Port Dalhousie.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Port Dalhousie ...

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

Adding Port Dalhousie 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 Port Dalhousie was on a map titled Road Map for Ontario (from Shell Oil, 1955).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Port Dalhousie.

The official website for Port Dalhousie: www.portdalhousie.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Port Dalhousie - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 905 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 289, 365 or 742. New phone numbers in the Port Dalhousie area will be assigned with one of these codes: 905, 289, 365 or 742. As a result, placing a call in the Port Dalhousie area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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