Creston Automatic Weather Reporting System

Creston Automatic Weather Reporting System is a meteorological station in Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia. Creston Automatic Weather Reporting System is situated nearby to the factory Columbia Brewery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Columbia Brewery and Kootenay River Secondary School.

Columbia Brewery

Factory

The Columbia Brewery is a brewery that was a part of the Fort Steele Brewery, established in 1898 by Fritz Sick in Creston, British Columbia. Columbia Brewery is situated 1 km northwest of Creston Automatic Weather Reporting System.

Kootenay River Secondary School

School

Kootenay River Secondary School is a public high school in Creston, British Columbia, Canada; part of School District 8 Kootenay Lake. The school provides a range of activities that students can enroll in, and many clubs as well. Kootenay River Secondary School is situated 1¼ km north of Creston Automatic Weather Reporting System.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creston and Porthill.

Creston

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Creston is a town of about 5,600 people in the West Kootenays, at the south end of Kootenay Lake in British Columbia.

Porthill

Hamlet

The Porthill-Rykerts Border Crossing connects the town of Bonners Ferry, Idaho with Creston, British Columbia on the Canada–US border. Idaho State Highway 1 on the American side joins British Columbia Highway 21 on the Canadian side, which continues north towards Creston. Porthill is situated 9 km south of Creston Automatic Weather Reporting System.

Creston Automatic Weather Reporting System

Type: Meteorological station
Location: Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude

49.08333° or 49° 5′ north

Longitude

-116.5° or 116° 30′ west

Elevation

646 metres (2,119 feet)

ICAO airport code

CWJR

Open location code

85X53GM2+82

GeoNames ID

6295890

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