Summary for Fort Frances

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Typical Abbreviation: Ft. Frances

Time Zone: Fort Frances lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)<1> The time zone in French: CST- Heure Normale du Centre (HNC), CDT- Heure Avancée du Centre (HAC).

Telephone Area Code: 807

Postal Forward Sortation Area (FSA): P9A<2>

Elevation: 1,100 feet [335.28 m] above sea level<3>

Websites for Fort Frances

Official Website: www.fort-frances.com/

Chamber of Commerce: www.fortfranceschamber.com/

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<4>

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

Lat: 48.610200° (or 48°36'36" N)

Lon: -93.395600° (or -93°23'44" W)

About Ontario

Websites for Province of Ontario

Official Website: https://www.ontario.ca/

Tourism: https://www.ontariotravel.net/

Parks: https://www.ontarioparks.ca/

Fishing: https://www.ontario.ca/page/fishing

Hunting: https://www.ontario.ca/page/hunting

Footnotes ...

<1>	While Fort Frances is in the Central Time Zone, the area to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
<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 Fort Frances, 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 Fort Frances). 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 Frances or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<3>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fort Frances - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Fort Frances, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.