Lillooet
Lillooet is the main town in the Fraser Canyon and Bridge River Country region of British Columbia. It was the first native town in the British Columbia Interior, and was briefly the largest town of the Fraser River Gold Rush in 1858-1860.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 2,320 residents
- Description: community on the Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Cayoosh Flat”, “Lillooet, BC”, and “Lillooet, British Columbia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Miyazaki House and Lillooet railway station.
Miyazaki House
Museum
Photo: Yurivict, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Miyazaki House in Lillooet, British Columbia is an elegant house built by Caspar Phair in the 1880s. It was partially modelled after Mrs. Phair's previous home, Eyrecourt Castle, in County Galway, Ireland.
Lillooet railway station
Railway station
Photo: Klockarnils, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lillooet is a district municipality in the Squamish-Lillooet region of southwestern British Columbia. The town is on the west shore of the Fraser River immediately north of the Seton River mouth.
Seton Powerhouse
Industrial building
The Seton Powerhouse is a hydroelectric generating station on the Fraser River just below the confluence of the Seton River at the town of Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada.
Lillooet
- Categories: district municipality and locality
- Location: Lillooet, Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
50.6939° or 50° 41′ 38″ northLongitude
-121.9337° or 121° 56′ 1″ westPopulation
2,320Elevation
276 metres (906 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA LOOOpen location code
942WM3V8+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5319334488OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Lillooet” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ليلويت”
- Bulgarian: “Лилоет”
- Cebuano: “Lillooet”
- Chinese: “利卢埃特”
- Chinese: “利盧埃特”
- Dutch: “Lillooet”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ليلويت”
- French: “Lillooet”
- German: “Lilloet”
- German: “Lillooet”
- Hebrew: “לילואט”
- Italian: “Lillooet”
- Japanese: “リルエット”
- Japanese: “リロエット”
- Lithuanian: “Lillooet”
- Persian: “لیلویت”
- Portuguese: “Lillooet”
- Romanian: “Lillooet, British Columbia”
- Romanian: “Lillooet”
- Spanish: “Lillooet”
- Swedish: “Lillooet”
- Ukrainian: “Лілует”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Lillooet”. Photo: LongitudeLatitude, CC BY 2.0.