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Summary for Fox Bay


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

Telephone Area Codes: 418, 367 & 581<2>

Elevation: Near sea level<3>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<4>

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

Lat:   49.266700°   (or 49°16'0" N)

Lon:   -61.850000°   (or -61°51'0" W)


About Quebec

Websites for Province of Quebec

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

Tourism:   https://www.quebecoriginal.com/

Parks:   https://www.sepaq.com/pq/

Fishing:   https://www.quebec.ca/en/tourism-and-recreation/sporting-and-outdoor-activities/sport-fishing

Hunting:   https://www.quebec.ca/en/tourism-and-recreation/sporting-and-outdoor-activities/sport-hunting

Footnotes ...

<1>While Fox Bay is in the Eastern Standard Time Zone and does not observe daylight saving time, the area to the west is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and does..
<2>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 418 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 367 or 581. New phone numbers in the Fox Bay area will be assigned with one of these codes: 418, 367 or 581. As a result, placing a call in the Fox Bay area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fox Bay - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Fox Bay, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.