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Welcome to Farrell Creek ...

A typical abbreviation for Farrell Creek: Farrell Crk. (or less commonly used: Farrell Ck. or Farrell Cr.)

Farrell Creek is 1,820 feet [555 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Farrell Creek 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).

Note: If you travel east from Farrell Creek (for example, toward Fort Saint John), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST). In addition, you will be moving from an area that observes daylight saving time to one that does not.

Area codes for Farrell Creek: (250) and (778)<2>

The Canadian Postal Code for Farrell Creek: V0C<3>

Communities near Farrell Creek ...

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

  • Hudson's Hope
  • Attachie
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    • Attachie lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<4> to the northeast of Farrell Creek.
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  • Lynx Creek
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    • Lynx Creek lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the southwest of Farrell Creek.
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  • Bear Flat
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    • Bear Flat lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the northeast of Farrell Creek.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bear Flat came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
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  • Beryl Prairie
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    • Beryl Prairie lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the west of Farrell Creek.
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  • Halfway River 168
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    • Halfway River 168 lies 22 miles [35.4 km]<4> to the northwest of Farrell Creek.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Halfway River 168 came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
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  • Bond
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    • Bond lies 24 miles [38.6 km]<4> to the south of Farrell Creek.
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  • Charlie Lake
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    • Charlie Lake lies 24 miles [38.6 km]<4> to the east of Farrell Creek.
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  • Moberly Lake
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    • Moberly Lake lies 24 miles [38.6 km]<4> to the south of Farrell Creek.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moberly Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
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  • Clairmont
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    • Clairmont lies 26 miles [41.8 km]<4> to the east of Farrell Creek.
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TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Farrell Creek ...

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

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

The official website for Province of British Columbia: https://www.gov.bc.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Farrell Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Area code (778) is an overlay for area code (250).
<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 Farrell Creek, 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 Farrell Creek). 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 Farrell Creek or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Farrell Creek) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Farrell Creek. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Farrell CreekOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Farrell Creek. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 56.1779, Longitude: -121.5771    
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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