Welcome to Canopus ...

Canopus is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Canopus 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).

Note: If you travel south from Canopus, you will leave Central Standard Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). In addition, you will be moving from an area that does not observe daylight saving time to one that does.

Area Codes for Canopus: 306, 474 & 639<2>

Communities near Canopus ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Canopus.

Rockglen
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockglen
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockglen <3>
Wood Mountain
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wood Mountain
- Wood Mountain has also been known as:
- Wood Mountain Station
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wood Mountain <3>
Scout Lake
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scout Lake
Lisieux
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisieux
West Poplar
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Poplar
Twin Valley
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Valley
Constance
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Constance
Flintoft
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flintoft
Little Woody
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Woody
Fife Lake
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fife Lake

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Canopus. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Canopus.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Canopus. See our Newspapers Page for Canopus.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Canopus ...

Looking for more information about Canopus? 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 Canopus, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Canopus.

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Canopus - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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 306 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 474 or 639. New phone numbers in the Canopus area will be assigned with one of these codes: 306, 474 or 639. As a result, placing a call in the Canopus area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.