Nelson
Nelson is a locality in Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia. Nelson is situated nearby to the locality Mountain Station, as well as near the hamlet Granite.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nelson station.
Nelson station
Railway station
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The Nelson station and was built by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1900. The 2-story, wood-frame, railway station is located near the lakefront to serve as an important meeting point between rail and steamboat transportation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nelson.
Nelson
Nelson is a city of over 11,000 people in British Columbia. The 1987 film Roxanne starring Steve Martin was filmed in this city.
Nelson
- Type: Locality
- Location: Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.4879° or 49° 29′ 17″ northLongitude
-117.2836° or 117° 17′ 1″ westElevation
677 metres (2,221 feet)Open location code
85X4FPQ8+5GGeoNames ID
12031858
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Localities in the Area
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