The origin (or the toponymy) of One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch: The name refers to the distance from Lillooet over the Cariboo Wagon Road (1860's).
A typical abbreviation for One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch: One Hundred Eight Mile Rnch.
Time Zone: One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch 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 One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch: 250, 236, 257, 672 & 778<1>
The Canadian Postal Code for One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch: V0K<2>
Communities near One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch.
One Hundred (100) Mile House (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for One Hundred (100) Mile House came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch ...
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In addition to the Tourism page for One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch.
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 One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch area will be assigned with one of these codes: 250, 236, 257, 672 or 778. As a result, placing a call in the One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
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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 One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch, 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 One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch). 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 One Hundred Eight (108) Mile Ranch or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
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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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