Welcome to Fort Assiniboine ...

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While we don't have a date for the founding of Fort Assiniboine, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1951.

A typical abbreviation for Fort Assiniboine: Ft. Assiniboine

Fort Assiniboine is 1,990 feet [607 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Fort Assiniboine 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 Fort Assiniboine: 780, 368, 587 & 825<2>

The Canadian Postal Code for Fort Assiniboine: T0G<3>

Communities near Fort Assiniboine ...

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

Peavine
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peavine came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
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Camp Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
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Tiger Lily
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tiger Lily came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
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Campsie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campsie came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
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Bloomsbury
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
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Neerlandia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
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Vega
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
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Roselea
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
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Barrhead
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barrhead <5>
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Lone Pine
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lone Pine came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
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TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Assiniboine ...

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In addition to the Tourism page for Fort Assiniboine, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fort Assiniboine.

Adding Fort Assiniboine to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Fort Assiniboine was on a map titled Road Map for Montana & Southern Alberta (from Shell Oil, 1951).

We also found Fort Assiniboine on a map titled Shell Oil Map of Alberta (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fort Assiniboine.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fort Assiniboine - 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 Fort Assiniboine area will be assigned with one of these codes: 780, 368, 587 or 825. As a result, placing a call in the Fort Assiniboine area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<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)'. In the case of Fort Assiniboine, we provide only the FSA and not the 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 Fort Assiniboine). 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 Fort Assiniboine 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.
<5>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.