Rider
Rider is a railway point of the Canadian National Railway located west of McBride, British Columbia. Rider was named after the novelist Sir Henry Rider Haggard, who, in July 1916, travelled from Vancouver to Edmonton along the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 710 metres (2,330 feet)
- …is also known as “Rider, British Columbia”
- Description: railway point and station in British Columbia, Canada
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Latitude
53.48113° or 53° 28′ 52″ north
Longitude
-120.52644° or 120° 31′ 35″ west
Open location code
945XFFJF+FC
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