Zuckerberg Island

Zuckerberg Island is a park in , . Zuckerberg Island is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Park
  • Description: island in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Zuckerberg Island Heritage Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include West Kootenay Regional Airport and Brilliant Dam.

Aerodrome
Photo: waferboard, CC BY 2.0.
The is a small regional located 2 nautical miles south southeast of , Canada. It serves the West Kootenay region, including Castlegar, Nelson and Trail. is situated 3 km southeast of Zuckerberg Island.

Dam
Photo: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hydroelectric dam on the near , Canada. It was built during the Second World War, mostly by Doukhobor men exempt from military service, and its 129 MW twin turbines first came into operation in June, 1944. is situated 3 km east of Zuckerberg Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castlegar and Kinnaird.

Photo: Douglas.johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city of 8,000 people in 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.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood comprising the southern part of . is situated 3½ km south of Zuckerberg Island.

Zuckerberg Island

Latitude
49.31513° or 49° 18′ 55″ north
Longitude
-117.65638° or 117° 39′ 23″ west
Elevation
436 metres (1,430 feet)
Open location code
85X4888V+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 249489900
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Geo­Names ID
6186186
Wiki­data ID
Q22658582
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Satellite Map

Discover Zuckerberg Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Zuckerberg Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Zuckerberg Island”
  • Dutch: “Zuckerberg Island”
  • French: “Zuckerberg Island”
  • Swedish: “Zuckerberg Island”
  • Turkish: “Zuckerberg Adası”
  • Turkish: “Zuckerberg Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Brilliant and Raspberry.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zuckerberg Island and Castlegar and District Community Health Centre.

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