West Gorge Creek

West Gorge Creek is a stream in , . West Gorge Creek is situated nearby to the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Last Spike.

Monument
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A ceremonial final spike was driven into the Canadian Pacific Railway at , at 9:22 am on November 7, 1885. It was driven in by CPR railway financier Donald Smith, Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, marking the end to a saga of natural disasters, financial crises, and even rebellion that plagued Canada's first transcontinental railway from its beginning. is situated 3½ km southeast of West Gorge Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craigellachie.

Locality
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is a locality in , located several kilometres to the west of the summit between and . is the site of a tourist stop on the Trans-Canada Highway between and . is situated 3½ km southeast of West Gorge Creek.

West Gorge Creek

Latitude
50.99984° or 50° 59′ 59″ north
Longitude
-118.75235° or 118° 45′ 9″ west
Elevation
739 metres (2,425 feet)
Open location code
9523X6XX+W3
Geo­Names ID
6178936
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Satellite Map

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