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Welcome to Bickerdike ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bickerdike, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1925.

Bickerdike is 3,100 feet [945 m] above sea level.<1> In other words, the elevation of Bickerdike is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Bickerdike lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: MST- Heure Normale des Rocheuses (HNR), MDT- Heure Avancée des Rocheuses (HAR).

Area Codes for Bickerdike: 780, 368, 587 & 825<2>

Communities near Bickerdike ...

We have created a list of 6 communities that are near Bickerdike.

  • Edson
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Marlboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marlboro came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlboro
  • Pinedale
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinedale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinedale
  • Robb
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robb
  • Peers
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peers came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peers
  • Coalspur
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalspur
    • Coalspur has also been known as:
    • Coalspar

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bickerdike ...

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

Adding Bickerdike to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Bickerdike was on a map titled Map of British Columbia (from Gulf Refining, 1925).

We also found Bickerdike on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Southern Alberta (1951).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bickerdike.

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

The official website for Province of Alberta: https://www.alberta.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bickerdike - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 780 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 368, 587 or 825. New phone numbers in the Bickerdike area will be assigned with one of these codes: 780, 368, 587 or 825. As a result, placing a call in the Bickerdike area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<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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This page was last modified/updated: 21 Apr 2025