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Welcome to White Lake ...



While we don't have a date for the founding of White Lake, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1925.

A typical abbreviation for White Lake: White Lk.

Time Zone: White Lake 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 White Lake: (250) and (778)<1>

Communities Also Named White Lake ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named White Lake - they are located in Manitoba, Michigan, New York (2), North Carolina, Ontario (3), South Dakota and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near White Lake ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near White Lake.

  • Salmon Arm
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salmon Arm came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salmon Arm
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salmon Arm <3>
  • Sicamous
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Chase
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Blind Bay
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blind Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blind Bay
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blind Bay <3>
  • Celista
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Magna Bay
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magna Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magna Bay
  • Notch Hill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Notch Hill came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Notch Hill
  • Scotch Creek
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotch Creek came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotch Creek
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotch Creek <3>
  • Sorrento
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Sunnybrae
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for White Lake ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for White Lake.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for White Lake. 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>Area code (778) is an overlay for area code (250).
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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