Welcome to Stanstead ...
The city of Stanstead is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Stanstead 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).
The area code for Stanstead: (819)
Communities Also Named Stanstead ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Stanstead - it's located in Quebec.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stanstead.
Communities near Stanstead ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stanstead.
- Magog
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magog
- Magog lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<2> to the north of Stanstead.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Magog
- Coaticook
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coaticook
- Coaticook lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<2> to the northeast of Stanstead.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Coaticook
- Magog
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magog
- Magog lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<2> to the north of Stanstead.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magog came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Magog
- Newport
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
- Newport lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<2> to the southwest of Stanstead.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,216 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Newport
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport<5>
- Derby
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Derby
- Derby lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<2> to the southwest of Stanstead.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,184 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Derby have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Derby
- Newport
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
- Newport lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<2> to the southwest of Stanstead.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,121 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Newport
- Barton
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barton
- Barton lies 18 miles [29 km]<2> to the south of Stanstead.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,455 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Barton
- Omerville
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Omerville
- Omerville lies 18 miles [29 km]<2> to the north of Stanstead.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Omerville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Omerville
- Potton
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potton
- Potton lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<2> to the west of Stanstead.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potton came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Potton
- Hatley Canton
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatley Canton
- Hatley Canton lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<2> to the north of Stanstead.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hatley Canton came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Hatley Canton
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 Stanstead. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stanstead.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stanstead. See our Newspapers Page for Stanstead.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stanstead ...
Looking for more information about Stanstead? 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 Stanstead, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stanstead.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stanstead. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Province of Quebec: https://www.quebec.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stanstead - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Stanstead) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Stanstead. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from StansteadOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Stanstead. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.0155, Longitude: -72.0940 |
| <3> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <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. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |