Welcome to Mapes ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mapes, 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 1925.

Mapes is 2,830 feet [863 m] above sea level.<1> In other words, the altitude of Mapes is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Mapes lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: PST- Heure Normale du Pacifique (HNP), PDT- Heure Avancée du Pacifique (HAP).

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

Communities Also Named Mapes ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Mapes - they are located in New York, North Dakota, Ontario and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Mapes ...

We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Mapes.

• Vanderhoof
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanderhoof
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vanderhoof <3>
• Finmoore
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Finmoore came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Finmoore
• Prairiedale
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairiedale
• Engen
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Engen came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Engen
• Isle Pierre
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Isle Pierre came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isle Pierre
• Lily Lake
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lily Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lily Lake
• Fort Fraser
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Fraser

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mapes ...

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

Adding Mapes 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 Mapes was on a map titled Map of British Columbia (from Gulf Refining, 1925).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mapes.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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