Field

Field is a cozy mountain village located in within the in . The town served as a base for workers on the Canadian Pacific Railway in its early days, and now hosts a small community of about 170, in addition to hosting the Yoho Park administration building and a number of quaint gift shops, restaurants, and small accommodations.
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  • Type: Village with 169 residents
  • Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Field, British Columbia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Burgess.

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, 2,599 m, is a mountain in and is part of the in the . It is located in the southwest buttress of Burgess Pass in the and Valleys.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yoho National Park.

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is 's sister to Alberta's , a world heritage site, on the western side of the continental divide that separates the two provinces.

Field

Latitude
51.3961° or 51° 23′ 46″ north
Longitude
-116.4892° or 116° 29′ 21″ west
Population
169
Elevation
1,242 metres (4,075 feet)
Open location code
95359GW6+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 51970759
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5952555
Wiki­data ID
Q3071515
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Field” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Field”
  • Chinese: “菲爾德”
  • Dutch: “Field”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فيلد”
  • French: “Field”
  • German: “Field”
  • Irish: “Field”
  • Japanese: “フィールド (ブリティッシュコロンビア州)”
  • Japanese: “フィールド”
  • Urdu: “فیلڈ، برٹش کولمبیا”

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