Welcome to Spiritwood ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Spiritwood, 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 town of Spiritwood is 1,940 feet [591 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Spiritwood 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).

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

The Canadian Postal Code for Spiritwood: S0J<3>

Communities Also Named Spiritwood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Spiritwood - it's located in North Dakota.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Spiritwood.

Communities near Spiritwood ...

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

Leoville
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leoville
Rabbit Lake
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rabbit Lake
Shell Lake
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shell Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shell Lake
Big Shell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Shell
Echo Bay
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo Bay
Spruce Bay
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spruce Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce Bay
Bapaume
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bapaume
Mildred
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mildred
Capasin
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capasin
Mullingar
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mullingar

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spiritwood ...

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

Adding Spiritwood 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 Spiritwood was on a map titled Road Map for Manitoba and Saskatchewan (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Spiritwood.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Spiritwood. 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 Spiritwood - 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 Spiritwood). 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 Spiritwood or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<4>	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.