Vernon, B. C.

Vernon, B. C. is a meteorological station in Coldstream, Regional District of North Okanagan, British Columbia. Vernon, B. C. is situated nearby to the locality Lumby Junction, as well as near the quarter Okanagan Landing.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vernon Jubilee Hospital.

Vernon Jubilee Hospital

Hospital building

Photo: The Interior, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vernon Jubilee Hospital is a hospital located in Vernon, British Columbia, a city in the Okanagan region of Canada. Initial examinations for constructing a hospital in Vernon began in 1895, when residents demanded one be created. Vernon Jubilee Hospital is situated 3 km north of Vernon, B. C..

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lumby Junction and Okanagan Landing.

Lumby Junction

Locality

Lumby Junction is a railway point in Osoyoos Division Yale Land District, British Columbia, Canada, near the north end of Kalamalka Lake, at coordinates.

Okanagan Landing

Quarter

Photo: Richvernon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Okanagan Landing was an unincorporated settlement and steamboat port at the north end of Okanagan Lake in the Southern Interior of British Columbia. Located southwest of the city of Vernon, it was the terminus station for the Shuswap and Okanagan Railway and served as the port and shipyard for steamboats operating to the south, as well as a transfer barge slip. Okanagan Landing is situated 3 km northwest of Vernon, B. C..

Vernon

Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vernon is a city of about 45,000 people in the north end of the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia. Vernon is known for its lakes and beaches in the summer, and skiing and hockey in the winter.

Vernon, B. C.

Type: Meteorological station
Location: Coldstream, Regional District of North Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude

50.23333° or 50° 14′ north

Longitude

-119.28333° or 119° 17′ west

Elevation

555 metres (1,821 feet)

ICAO airport code

CWVK

Open location code

95226PM8+8M

GeoNames ID

6301427

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