Thrums
Thrums is an unincorporated community on the northwest shore of the Kootenay River in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The location, on BC Highway 3A, is by road about 11 kilometres northeast of Castlegar, and 33 kilometres southwest of Nelson.- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Thrums, British Columbia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarrys and Brilliant.
Tarrys
Village
Tarrys is an unincorporated community spanning both shores of the Kootenay River in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The location, on BC Highway 3A, is by road about 14 kilometres northeast of Castlegar, and 30 kilometres southwest of Nelson. Tarrys is situated 3½ km northeast of Thrums.
Brilliant
Village
Brilliant is in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The locality is on the northeast side of the Columbia River, and on the west shore at the mouth of the Kootenay River. Brilliant is situated 7 km southwest of Thrums.
Raspberry
Hamlet
Raspberry is an unincorporated community in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. On the northeast side of the Columbia River adjacent to the mouth of Norns Creek, the residential area is part of Greater Castlegar. Raspberry is situated 7 km southwest of Thrums.
Thrums
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.36044° or 49° 21′ 38″ northLongitude
-117.57366° or 117° 34′ 25″ westElevation
686 metres (2,251 feet)Open location code
85X49C6G+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 5027360762OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Thrums” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Thrums, British Columbia”
- French: “Thrums”
- Irish: “Thrums”
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