Grad Wall
Grad Wall is a cliff in Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia and has an elevation of 575 metres. Grad Wall is situated nearby to the place of worship Brilliant Cultural Center, as well as near Upper Pond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Kootenay Regional Airport and Brilliant Dam.
West Kootenay Regional Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: waferboard, CC BY 2.0.
The West Kootenay Regional Airport is a small regional airport located 2 nautical miles south southeast of Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada. It serves the West Kootenay region, including Castlegar, Nelson and Trail. West Kootenay Regional Airport is situated 3½ km south of Grad Wall.
Brilliant Dam
Dam
Photo: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brilliant Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Kootenay River near Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada. It was built during the Second World War, mostly by Doukhobour men exempt from military service, and its 129 MW twin turbines first came into operation in June, 1944. Brilliant Dam is situated 1½ km east of Grad Wall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlegar and Kinnaird.
Castlegar
Photo: Douglas.johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castlegar is a city of 8,000 people in British Columbia on the southern tip of the Arrow Lakes chain. It sits at the confluence of the Kootenay and Columbia Rivers, and is a perfect base for a wide range of outdoor activities.
Kinnaird
Suburb
Kinnaird is a neighbourhood comprising the southern part of Castlegar, British Columbia. Kinnaird is situated 5 km south of Grad Wall.
Grad Wall
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 575 metres
- Categories: climbing site, sports location, and landform
- Location: Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.3273° or 49° 19′ 38″ northLongitude
-117.63894° or 117° 38′ 20″ westElevation
575 metres (1,886 feet)Height
50 metres (164 feet)Open location code
85X489G6+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 9168552649OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliffOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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