Robson
Robson is an unincorporated community in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The former steamboat landing and railway terminal is on the northeast side of the Columbia River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Robson, British Columbia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlegar and Kinnaird.
Castlegar
Photo: Douglas.johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castlegar is a city of 8,000 people in British Columbia on the southern tip of the Arrow Lakes chain. It sits at the confluence of the Kootenay and Columbia Rivers, and is a perfect base for a wide range of outdoor activities.
Kinnaird
Suburb
Kinnaird is a neighbourhood comprising the southern part of Castlegar, British Columbia. Kinnaird is situated 7 km southeast of Robson.
Robson
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.33426° or 49° 20′ 3″ northLongitude
-117.69483° or 117° 41′ 41″ westElevation
438 metres (1,437 feet)Open location code
85X488M4+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 5027360765OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Robson” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Robson, British Columbia”
- French: “Robson”
- Irish: “Robson”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Robson & District Volunteer Fire Department and Robson Community Hall.
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