Upper Dorchester
Upper Dorchester is an unincorporated community in Westmorland County, New Brunswick. The community is situated in Southeastern New Brunswick, to the south-east of Moncton. Upper Dorchester is part of Greater Moncton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in New Brunswick, Canada
- Also known as: “Upper Dorchester, New Brunswick”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dorchester Penitentiary.
Dorchester Penitentiary
Prison
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dorchester Penitentiary is a Canadian federal corrections facility located in the village of Dorchester, New Brunswick. It shares a property with Westmorland Institution and Shepody Healing Centre. Dorchester Penitentiary is situated 3½ km southeast of Upper Dorchester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodhurst and Memramcook.
Woodhurst
Locality
Woodhurst is an unincorporated community in Westmorland County, New Brunswick. The community is situated in Southeastern New Brunswick, to the southeast of Moncton. Woodhurst is part of Greater Moncton. Woodhurst is situated 3½ km east of Upper Dorchester.
Memramcook
Village
Photo: evoluc, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Memramcook, sometimes also spelled Memramcouke or Memramkouke, is a village in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Located in south-eastern New Brunswick, the community is predominantly people of Acadian descent who speak the Chiac derivative of the French language. Memramcook is situated 5 km northwest of Upper Dorchester.
Dorchester
Town
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dorchester is a community in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. The community became part of the new town of Tantramar in the 2023 New Brunswick local governance reform. Dorchester is situated 5 km south of Upper Dorchester.
Upper Dorchester
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.94184° or 45° 56′ 31″ northLongitude
-64.52928° or 64° 31′ 45″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
87QQWFRC+P7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1621080034OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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