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Welcome to Yellow Grass ...

The town of Yellow Grass is 1,890 feet [576 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Yellow Grass 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 Yellow Grass: (306) & (639)<2>

The Canadian Postal Code for Yellow Grass: S0G<3>

Communities near Yellow Grass ...

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

  • Weyburn
  • Lang
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    • Lang lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<4> to the northwest of Yellow Grass.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lang came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
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  • McTaggart
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    • McTaggart lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southeast of Yellow Grass.
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  • North Weyburn
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    • North Weyburn lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<4> to the southeast of Yellow Grass.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Weyburn came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
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  • Trossachs
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    • Trossachs lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the south of Yellow Grass.
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  • Cedoux
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    • Cedoux lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the northeast of Yellow Grass.
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  • Colfax
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    • Colfax lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the east of Yellow Grass.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colfax came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
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  • Khedive
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    • Khedive lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<4> to the southwest of Yellow Grass.
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  • Lewvan
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    • Lewvan lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<4> to the north of Yellow Grass.
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewvan came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
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  • Milestone
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    • Milestone lies 20 miles [32.2 km]<4> to the northwest of Yellow Grass.
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TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yellow Grass ...

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

Adding Yellow Grass to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Yellow Grass was mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian Pacific Railroad Time Tables (October 1899).

We also found Yellow Grass on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Saskatchewan (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Yellow Grass.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Yellow Grass. 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 Yellow Grass - 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 Yellow Grass). 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 Yellow Grass 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- Yellow Grass) 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 Yellow Grass. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Yellow GrassOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Yellow Grass. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 49.8064, Longitude: -104.1594    
<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.




 

 

 

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