Welcome to Burton ...

Burton is located on the west coast of Prince Edward Island (the Gulf of Saint Lawrence).

While we don't have a date for the founding of Burton, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.

Time Zone: Burton lies in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: AST- Heure Normale de l'Atlantique (HNA), ADT- Heure Avancée de l'Atlantique (HAA).

Area Codes for Burton: 902 & 782<1>

Communities Also Named Burton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 35 communities that are also named Burton - they are located in Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan (2), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma (2), Ontario (2), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Texas, Utah, Washington (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Burton ...

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

• Alberton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alberton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alberton <2>
• O'Leary
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Leary
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for O'Leary <2>
• Tignish
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tignish
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tignish <2>
• Miminegash
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miminegash
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miminegash <2>
• Saint Louis
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Louis came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Louis
• Bloomfield Station
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomfield Station came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield Station
• Bloomfield
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomfield
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomfield <2>
• Brockton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockton
• Cape Wolfe
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cape Wolfe came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cape Wolfe
• Haliburton
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haliburton

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burton ...

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

Adding Burton 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 Burton was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Burton.