Welcome to Bethune ...
The village of Bethune is 1,820 feet [555 m] above sea level.<1>.
Time Zone: Bethune lies in the Central Standard Time Zone (CST) and does not observe daylight saving time. The time zone in French: CST- Heure Normale du Centre (HNC).
Area codes for Bethune: (306) and (639)<2>
The Canadian Postal Code for Bethune: S0G<3>
Communities Also Named Bethune ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Bethune - they are located in California, Colorado and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bethune.
Communities near Bethune ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bethune.
- Lumsden
- Regina Beach
- Craven
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craven
- Craven lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the east of Bethune.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Craven came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Craven
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Craven<5>
- Saskatchewan Beach
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saskatchewan Beach
- Saskatchewan Beach lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the northeast of Bethune.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saskatchewan Beach came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Saskatchewan Beach
- Disley
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Disley
- Disley lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the southeast of Bethune.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Disley
- Kannata Valley
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kannata Valley
- Kannata Valley lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the northeast of Bethune.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Kannata Valley
- Silton
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silton
- Silton lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the northeast of Bethune.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silton came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Silton
- Tuxford
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuxford
- Tuxford lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southwest of Bethune.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Tuxford
- Chamberlain
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlain
- Chamberlain lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the northwest of Bethune.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Chamberlain
- Dilke
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dilke
- Dilke lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the north of Bethune.
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dilke came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Dilke
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bethune ...
Looking for more information about Bethune? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bethune, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bethune.
Adding Bethune to Our Gazetteer ...
The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Bethune was mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian Pacific Railroad Time Tables (October 1899).
We also found Bethune on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Saskatchewan (1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Bethune.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bethune. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Province of Saskatchewan: www.saskatchewan.ca/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bethune - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <2> | Area code (639) is an overlay for area code (306). |
| <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)'. 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 Bethune). 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 Bethune 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 'straight-line' (or 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- Bethune) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Bethune. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from BethuneOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bethune. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 50.7000, Longitude: -105.2167 |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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. |