Welcome to Kamsack ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kamsack, 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.

The town of Kamsack is 1,500 feet [457 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Kamsack 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 leave Kamsack and travel east, you will leave Central Standard Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). In addition, you will be moving from an area that does not observe daylight saving time to one that does.

Area codes for Kamsack: (306) and (639)<2>

The Canadian Postal Code for Kamsack: S0A<3>

Websites for Kamsack ...

Official Website: www.kamsack.ca/

Communities near Kamsack ...

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

Rhein
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rhein came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhein
Togo
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Togo
Veregin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Veregin came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veregin
Mikado
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mikado
Runnymede
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Runnymede
Badgerville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Badgerville
Cote
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cote
Verigin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verigin
Ministik Beach
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ministik Beach
Dneiper
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dneiper

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kamsack ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kamsack.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Kamsack: www.kamsack.ca/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kamsack - 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 Kamsack). 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 Kamsack or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<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.