West End
The West End is an inner-city, South Shore neighbourhood of Kamloops, British Columbia in Canada. It is the city's oldest residential neighbourhood and has the largest proportion of heritage-designated buildings, including Kamloops' oldest public building, St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 3,440 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Kamloops, British Columbia
- Also known as: “West End, Kamloops”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Overlanders Bridge and Kamloops station.
Overlanders Bridge
Bridge
The Overlanders Bridge is a bridge that spans the Thompson River in Kamloops, British Columbia. It connects Fortune Drive and Tranquille Road in the north with Victoria Street in the south.
Kamloops station
Railway station
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Kamloops station is a railway station in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. It serves as the overnight stopover point for the Rocky Mountaineer train service to Jasper and Banff from Vancouver.
Yellowhead Bridge
Bridge
The Yellowhead Bridge or the East Kamloops Bridge is a road bridge in Kamloops, British Columbia. It carries Highway 5 over the South Thompson River. It was completed in December of 1968 and has a length of 179.2 metres, not including a preceding railway overhead on the south side of the river. Yellowhead Bridge is situated 3 km east of West End.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamloops and Knutsford.
Kamloops
Kamloops is a city of 98,000 people in the central interior of British Columbia. It is billed as the Tournament Capital of Canada. It has hosted Strauss Canada Cup of Curling, Skate Canada, World Fly Fishing Championships, Tim Horton's Olympic Qualifying Bike Race, and World Junior Hockey Championships.
Knutsford
Suburb
Knutsford is a neighbourhood of the City of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, located on the south side of that city just west of Peterson Creek. It is named for Knutsford, Cheshire, by Robert Longridge, who took up ranching in the area in 1912. Knutsford is situated 6 km south of West End.
West End
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola, Thompson-Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
50.6738° or 50° 40′ 26″ northLongitude
-120.34583° or 120° 20′ 45″ westPopulation
3,440Elevation
465 metres (1,526 feet)Open location code
942XMMF3+GMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2428330720OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13512590Wikidata ID
Q7985033
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“West End” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西區”
- Chinese: “西端”
- Japanese: “ウェストエンド”
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Localities in the Area
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