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A typical abbreviation for Colville Lake: Colville Lk.

Colville Lake is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Colville Lake 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).

Area Code for Colville Lake: 867

The Canadian Postal Code for Colville Lake: X0E<2>

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Colville Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>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)'. 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 Colville Lake). 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 Colville Lake or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.