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Welcome to White Pass ...The origin (or the toponymy) of White Pass: Named after Thomas W. White (1830-1888), Canadian Interior Minister. White Pass is 3,570 feet [1,088 m] above sea level.<1> In other words, the elevation of White Pass is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level. Time Zone: White Pass 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). Note: If you leave White Pass and travel west, you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT). Area codes for White Pass: (250) & (778)<2> Communities Also Named White Pass ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named White Pass - it's located in Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for White Pass. Communities near White Pass ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near White Pass.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around White Pass. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for White Pass. We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around White Pass. See our Newspapers Page for White Pass. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for White Pass ...Looking for more information about White Pass? 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 White Pass, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for White Pass. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for White Pass. 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 ...
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