Kootanae House

Kootanae House, also spelled Kootenae House, was a North West Company fur trading post built by Jaco Finlay under the direction of David Thompson near present-day Invermere, British Columbia in 1807.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: former trading post in Regional District of East Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: Kootenae House National Historic Site

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include James Chabot Provincial Park.

Nature reserve
is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. Formerly Athalmer Beach Provincial Park, it is located in Invermere at the northeast end of in the Columbia Valley region of the East Kootenay. is located at the lake's southwestern end.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Invermere.

is a popular year-round tourist and recreation destination in the Columbia River Valley of southeastern in the nestled between the to the east and the Purcell Mountains to the west.

Kootanae House

Latitude
50.52679° or 50° 31′ 37″ north
Longitude
-116.04546° or 116° 2′ 44″ west
Open location code
9525GXG3+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2302861569
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q3198828
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“Kootanae House” goes by many names.

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