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Summary for Fort Liard


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Typical Abbreviation: Ft. Liard

Time Zone: Fort Liard lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) The time zone in French: MST- Heure Normale des Rocheuses (HNR), MDT- Heure Avancée des Rocheuses (HAR).

Telephone Area Code: 867

Postal Forward Sortation Area (FSA): X0G<1>

Elevation: 730 feet [222.5 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Fort Liard:

Lat:   60.241400°   (or 60°14'29" N)

Lon:   -123.471400°   (or -123°28'17" W)


About Northwest Territories

Websites for Northwest Territories

Official Website:   https://www.gov.nt.ca/

Tourism:   https://spectacularnwt.com/

Parks:   https://www.nwtparks.ca/

Fishing:   https://www.gov.nt.ca/ecc/en/services/get-fishing-licence

Hunting:   https://www.gov.nt.ca/ecc/en/services/apply-hunting-licence

Footnotes ...

<1>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 Fort Liard). 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 Fort Liard or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fort Liard - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Fort Liard, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.