Summary for Atikokan

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Time Zone: Atikokan lies in the Eastern Standard Time Zone (EST)<1> The time zone in French: EST- Heure Normale de l'Est (HNE).

Telephone Area Code: 807

Postal Forward Sortation Area (FSA): P0W<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

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

GPS Coordinates: 48.7593, -91.6217<4>

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Footnotes ...

<1>	While Atikokan is in the Eastern Standard Time Zone and does not observe daylight saving time, the area just to the west is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and does..
<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)'. In the case of Atikokan, 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 Atikokan). 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 Atikokan or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Atikokan, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	GPS Coordinates for Atikokan: Decimal: 48.759, -91.6217 DDMMSS: 48° 45' 32", -91° 37' 18"