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Welcome to Pierceland ...



While we don't have a date for the founding of Pierceland, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

The village of Pierceland is 1,720 feet [524 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Pierceland 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 west from Pierceland (for example, toward Ardmore (AB)), you will soon 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.

Telephone area codes for Pierceland: (306) and (639)<2>

The Canadian Postal Code for Pierceland: S0M<3>

Communities near Pierceland ...

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

  • Cold Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Beacon Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Northern Pine
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Cherry Grove
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Beaver Crossing
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Crossing came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Crossing
  • Cold Lake South
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cold Lake South
    • Former name for Cold Lake South:
    • Grand Centre
  • Medley
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medley
  • Goodsoil
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Beaverdam
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaverdam came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaverdam
  • Whelan
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whelan

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pierceland ...

Looking for more information about Pierceland? 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 Pierceland, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pierceland.

Adding Pierceland to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Pierceland was on a map titled Road Map for Manitoba and Saskatchewan (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pierceland.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pierceland. 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 Pierceland - 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 Pierceland). 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 Pierceland or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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.









 

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