Welcome to Parry Sound ...
The town of Parry Sound is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Parry Sound lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: EST- Heure Normale de l'Est (HNE), EDT- Heure Avancée de l'Est (HAE).
Area codes for Parry Sound: (705) and (249)<2>
The Canadian Postal Code for Parry Sound: P2A<3>
Websites for Parry Sound ...
Official Website: www.town.parry-sound.on.ca/
Communities Also Named Parry Sound ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Parry Sound - it's located in Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Parry Sound.
Communities near Parry Sound ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Parry Sound.
- Dockmure
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dockmure
- Dockmure lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the southeast of Parry Sound.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dockmure came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Dockmure
- Haines Lake
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haines Lake
- Haines Lake lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the east of Parry Sound.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haines Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Haines Lake
- Holmur
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holmur
- Holmur lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the southeast of Parry Sound.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holmur came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Holmur
- Nobel
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- Nobel lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the northwest of Parry Sound.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nobel came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Nobel
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nobel<6>
- Otter Lake
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otter Lake
- Otter Lake lies 5 miles [8 km]<4> to the southeast of Parry Sound.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otter Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Otter Lake
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otter Lake<6>
- Carling
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carling
- Carling lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<4> to the northwest of Parry Sound.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carling came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Carling
- Black Road
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Road
- Black Road lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the southeast of Parry Sound.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Black Road
- Hurdville
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurdville
- Hurdville lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northeast of Parry Sound.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hurdville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Hurdville
- Waubamik
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waubamik
- Waubamik lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the north of Parry Sound.
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- Blackstone Lake
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackstone Lake
- Blackstone Lake lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<4> to the southeast of Parry Sound.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackstone Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Blackstone Lake
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parry Sound ...
Looking for more information about Parry Sound? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Parry Sound, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Parry Sound.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Parry Sound: www.town.parry-sound.on.ca/
The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Parry Sound - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <2> | Area code (249) is an overlay for area code (705). |
| <3> | 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 Parry Sound, 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 Parry Sound). 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 Parry Sound or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada. |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Parry Sound) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Parry Sound. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Parry SoundOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Parry Sound. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.3463, Longitude: -80.0337 |
| <5> | 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. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |