Summary for Grande Prairie

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Typical Abbreviation: Grande Pr.

Time Zone: Grande Prairie lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) The time zone in French: MST- Heure Normale des Rocheuses (HNR), MDT- Heure Avancée des Rocheuses (HAR).

Telephone Area Codes: (587), (780)<1>

Canadian Postal Codes: T8V, T8W, T8X

Elevation: 2,140 feet [652.27 m] above sea level<2>

Websites for Grande Prairie

Official Website: www.cityofgp.com/

Chamber of Commerce: www.gpchamber.com/

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Grande Prairie:

Lat: 55.170700° (or 55°10'14" N)

Lon: -118.791600° (or -118°47'29" W)

About Alberta

Websites for Province of Alberta

Official Website: https://www.alberta.ca/

Tourism: https://www.travelalberta.com/

Parks: https://www.albertaparks.ca/

Fishing: https://mywildalberta.ca/fishing/

Hunting: https://mywildalberta.ca/hunting/

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Grande Prairie: www.cityofgp.com/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	Area code (587) is an overlay for area code (780).
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Grande Prairie - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Grande Prairie, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.