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Dorchester Destination Guide

Touring Dorchester in Canada

Dorchester in the region of New Brunswick is a city located in Canada - some 541 mi or ( 871 km ) East of Ottawa , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Dorchester

Time in Dorchester is now 11:58 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Moncton " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Ellsworth, Houlton, Machias, Charlottetown, and Fredericton. Being here already, consider visiting Ellsworth . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Dorchester ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ben's Tours--Hopewell Rocks, NB

5:42 min by Ben Bain
Views: 604 Rating: 5.00

Each installment of Ben's Tours takes you on a visit to a special place. This time join me as we walk the ocean floor along the shore of the Bay of Fundy and explore the Hopewell Rocks and its fantast ..

CN 407 at Dorchester July 9th 2009

2:07 min by duneadam
Views: 291 Rating: 5.00

After meeting Via 14 at Evans siding, CN 407 continues its journey to Moncton. Here it crosses Dorchester Island rd. at 14:25 again with 2515 and 2248 with 84 cars. ..


Hopewell Rocks, New Brunswick Kalsi_kaur's photos around Hopewell Cape, Canada (travel pics)

1:36 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 72 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Kalsi_kaur's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these v ..

Highest Tides in the World Thradia's photos around Hopewell Cape, Canada (hopewell tides)

0:57 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 70 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Thradia's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vide ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dorchester Penitentiary

The Dorchester Penitentiary is a Canadian federal corrections facility located in the village of Dorchester, New Brunswick. It was opened on 14 July 1880 as a maximum security prison on a hill overlooking the Memramcook River valley; it is the second oldest federal corrections facility in Canada still in operation after the Kingston Penitentiary. The prison became notorious following World War II as it was responsible for all maximum security offenders in Atlantic Canada.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.91 -64.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Correctional Service of Canada institutions, Prisons in New Brunswick

Fort Folly First Nation

The Fort Folly First Nation is a Mi'kmaq First Nation located near the village of Dorchester, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Located at 45.89 -64.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Communities in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Mi'kmaq

Fort Folly 1, New Brunswick

Fort Folly 1 is a Mi'kmaq Indian reserve located near Dorchester in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Located at 45.89 -64.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Communities in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, First Nations reserves in New Brunswick, Mi'kmaq, Places in New Brunswick with Aboriginal majority populations

Petitcodiac River

The Petitcodiac River Listen/pɛtiˈkoʊdi. æk/, known informally as the Chocolate River, is a Canadian river in south-eastern New Brunswick. The river has a meander length of 79 kilometres and is located in Westmorland, Albert, and Kings counties, draining a watershed area of about 2,071 square kilometres . The watershed features valleys, ridges, and rolling hills, and is home to a diverse population of terrestrial and aquatic species.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.87 -64.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Dieppe, New Brunswick, Geography of Albert County, New Brunswick, Geography of Kings County, New Brunswick, Geography of Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Moncton, Rivers of New Brunswick, Tidal bores

Westmorland County, New Brunswick

Westmorland County (2011 population 144,158) is a county in New Brunswick, a province of Canada. It is in the south-eastern part of the province. It contains the fast-growing commercial centre of Moncton and its northern and eastern suburbs. Also located in the county are the university town of Sackville and the tourist destination of Shediac. Westmorland County is centrally located in the Maritimes and is New Brunswick's most populous county.

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Located at 45.96 -64.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Counties of New Brunswick, Westmorland County, New Brunswick