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Welcome to Black Pines ...



While we don't have a date for the founding of Black Pines, 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 1925.

Black Pines is 1,150 feet [351 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Black Pines 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).

Area codes for Black Pines: (250) & (778)<2>

Communities near Black Pines ...

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

  • Kamloops
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Dallas
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dallas came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
  • McLure
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McLure came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLure
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McLure <3>
  • Heffley Creek
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heffley Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heffley Creek
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Heffley Creek <3>
  • Westsyde
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westsyde
  • Blucher Hall
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blucher Hall came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blucher Hall
  • Kamloops Junction
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Sun Peaks
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Barriere
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barriere came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barriere
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barriere <3>
  • Pinantan Lake
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinantan Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinantan Lake

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Black Pines ...

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

Adding Black Pines 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 Black Pines was on a map titled Map of British Columbia (from Gulf Refining, 1925).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Black Pines.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Black Pines. 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 Black Pines - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Area code (778) is an overlay for area code (250).
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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.









 

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