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Welcome to Tweedie ...

Tweedie is 1,940 feet [591 m] above sea level.<1>.

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

Communities Also Named Tweedie ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Tweedie - they are located in New Brunswick and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tweedie.

Communities near Tweedie ...

We have created a list of 8 communities that are near Tweedie.

  • Lac la Biche
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Beaver Lake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Imperial Mills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Venice
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Venice
  • Hylo
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hylo
  • Plamondon
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Rich Lake
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
  • Atmore
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atmore

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tweedie ...

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

Adding Tweedie 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 (so far) we've referenced which mentioned Tweedie was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Western Canada.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Tweedie.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tweedie - 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 Tweedie area will be assigned with one of these codes: 780, 368, 587 or 825. As a result, placing a call in the Tweedie 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.