Welcome to Calling Lake ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Calling Lake, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1951.

A typical abbreviation for Calling Lake: Calling Lk.

Calling Lake is 1,960 feet [597 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Calling Lake lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: MST- Heure Normale des Rocheuses (HNR), MDT- Heure Avancée des Rocheuses (HAR).

Area codes for Calling Lake: (780) and (587)<2>

The Canadian Postal Code for Calling Lake: T0G<3>

Communities near Calling Lake ...

We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Calling Lake.

Breynat
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Breynat came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breynat
Wandering River
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wandering River came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wandering River
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wandering River <5>
Grosmont
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grosmont
Island Lake South
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Island Lake South came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Lake South
Island Lake
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Island Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Lake

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Calling Lake ...

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

Adding Calling Lake 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 Calling Lake was on a map titled Road Map for Montana & Southern Alberta (from Shell Oil, 1951).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Calling Lake.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Calling Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Alberta: https://www.alberta.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Calling Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Area code (587) is an overlay for area code (780).
<3>	The Canadian Postal Code consists of 6 characters, where the first three characters are the 'Forward Sortation Area (FSA)', with the last three characters being the 'Local Delivery Unit (LDU)'. The Canadian Postal Codes were created as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. So keep in mind that any given Postal Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Calling Lake). The boundaries of the Postal Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other Postal Codes. When looking for a Postal Code, whether Calling Lake or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<4>	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.
<5>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.