Time Zone: Meachen 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 west from Meachen (for example, toward Nelson), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).
Area Codes for Meachen: 250, 236, 257, 672 & 778<1>
Communities near Meachen ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Meachen.
Looking for more information about Meachen? 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 Meachen, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Meachen.
Footnotes ...
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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 250 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 236, 257, 672 or 778. New phone numbers in the Meachen area will be assigned with one of these codes: 250, 236, 257, 672 or 778. As a result, placing a call in the Meachen area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
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