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Welcome to Ashcroft ...



The village of Ashcroft is 1,930 feet [588 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Ashcroft lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: PST- Heure Normale du Pacifique (HNP), PDT- Heure Avancée du Pacifique (HAP).

Telephone area codes for Ashcroft: (250) & (778)<2>

The Canadian Postal Code for Ashcroft: V0K<3>

Communities Also Named Ashcroft ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Ashcroft - they are located in Colorado, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ashcroft.

Communities near Ashcroft ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ashcroft.

  • Cache Creek
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Skeetchestn
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skeetchestn came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skeetchestn
  • Walhachin
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Savona
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Savona came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Savona
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Savona <4>
  • Spences Bridge
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Fountain Valley
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain Valley came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain Valley
  • Logan Lake
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Logan Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan Lake
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan Lake <4>
  • Pavilion
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pavilion
  • Lillooet
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Clinton
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <4>

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ashcroft ...

Looking for more information about Ashcroft? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Ashcroft, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ashcroft.

Adding Ashcroft to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Ashcroft was mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian Pacific Railroad Time Tables (October 1899).

We also found Ashcroft on a map titled Gulf Oil Map of British Columbia (1925).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ashcroft.

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

The official website for Province of British Columbia: https://www.gov.bc.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ashcroft - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Area code (778) is an overlay for area code (250).
<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 Ashcroft). 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 Ashcroft or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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