Welcome to Welland ...

The city of Welland was established in 1788.

Welland is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Welland 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 Welland: (289)<2>, (365) & (905).

The Canadian Postal Code for Welland: L3B<3>

Websites for Welland ...

Official Website:   www.welland.ca/

Chamber of Commerce:   www.wellandpelhamchamber.com/

Communities Also Named Welland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Welland - they are located in Illinois, South Dakota and Washington.

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

Communities near Welland ...

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

• Saint Catharines
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Catharines
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Catharines <4>
• Niagara Falls
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara Falls
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niagara Falls <4>
• Niagara Falls
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niagara Falls
  • Niagara Falls is located in Niagara County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,392 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niagara Falls <4>
• North Tonawanda
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Tonawanda
  • North Tonawanda is located in Niagara County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,050 people
• Fort Erie
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Erie
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Erie <4>
• Lincoln
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <4>
• Port Colborne
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Colborne
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Colborne <4>
• Thorold
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorold
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thorold <4>
• Kenmore
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenmore
  • Kenmore is located in Erie County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,947 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenmore <4>
• Tonawanda
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonawanda
  • Tonawanda is located in Erie County (NY)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,755 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tonawanda <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 Welland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Welland.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Welland ...

Looking for more information about Welland? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Welland, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Welland.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Welland: www.welland.ca/

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