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Summary for High Prairie


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Typical Abbreviation: High Pr.

Time Zone: High 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>

Postal Forward Sortation Area (FSA): T0G<2>

Elevation: 1,990 feet [606.55 m] above sea level<3>

Official Website: www.highprairie.ca/

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<4>

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

Lat:   55.432900°   (or 55°25'58" N)

Lon:   -116.488700°   (or -116°29'19" 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/

The official website for High Prairie: www.highprairie.ca/

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 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 High Prairie). 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 High Prairie or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around High Prairie - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of High Prairie, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.









 

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