Summary for Sandy Lake

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Typical Abbreviation: Sandy Lk.

Time Zone: Sandy Lake 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): P0V<2>

Elevation: 890 feet [271.27 m] above sea level<3>

Websites for Sandy Lake

Official Website: www.sandylake.firstnation.ca/

Also of Interest:

Nishnawbe Aski Nation: www.nan.on.ca/

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<4>

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

Lat: 53.060600° (or 53°3'38" N)

Lon: -93.323900° (or -93°19'26" 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 Sandy Lake 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)'. 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 Sandy 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 Sandy Lake 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 Sandy Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Sandy Lake, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.