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Welcome to Frenchman Butte ...



While we don't have a date for the founding of Frenchman Butte, 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 1956.

Frenchman Butte is 2,000 feet [610 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Frenchman Butte lies in the Central Standard Time Zone (CST) and does not observe daylight saving time. The time zone in French: CST- Heure Normale du Centre (HNC).

Note: If you travel west from Frenchman Butte (for example, toward Marwayne (AB)), you will leave Central Standard Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). In addition, you will be moving from an area that does not observe daylight saving time to one that does.

Telephone area codes for Frenchman Butte: (306) and (639)<2>

The Canadian Postal Code for Frenchman Butte: S0M<3>

Communities near Frenchman Butte ...

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

  • Saint Walburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Paradise Hill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paradise Hill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Hill
  • Little Fishing Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Fishing Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Fishing Lake
  • Greenstreet
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Alcurve
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alcurve came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alcurve
  • Onion Lake
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Spruce Lake
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spruce Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce Lake
  • Streamstown
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Tulliby Lake
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tulliby Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tulliby Lake
  • Lloydminster
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Frenchman Butte ...

Looking for more information about Frenchman Butte? 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 Frenchman Butte, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Frenchman Butte.

Adding Frenchman Butte 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 Frenchman Butte was on a map titled Road Map for Manitoba and Saskatchewan (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Frenchman Butte.

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

The official website for Province of Saskatchewan: www.saskatchewan.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Frenchman Butte - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Area code (639) is an overlay for area code (306).
<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 Frenchman Butte). 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 Frenchman Butte 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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