Quesnel

Quesnel is a city of about 12,000 people in the Cariboo region of on the bank of the Fraser River. The town got its start via its location on the Cariboo Wagon Road which transported thousands of prospectors seeking their fortunes during the Cariboo Gold Rush.
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  • City with about 9,890 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 470 metres (1,560 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code YQZ
  • …is also known as “Quesnel, British Columbia”
  • Description: city in British Columbia, Canada
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quesnel station.
in Quesnel, British Columbia, is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Red Bluff.
is an unincorporated settlement and…

Quesnel

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Latitude
52.9794° or 52° 58′ 46″ north
Longitude
-122.4936° or 122° 29′ 37″ west
UN/LOCODE
CA QSN
Open location code
944VXGH4+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52553641
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6115187
Wiki­data ID
Q2067514

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Quesnel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كينيل، كولومبيا البريطانية”
  • Arabic: “كينيل”
  • Asturian: “Quesnel”
  • Bengali: “কুয়েজনেল, ব্রিটিশ কলম্বিয়া”
  • Cebuano: “Quesnel”
  • Chinese: “克內爾”
  • Chinese: “克内尔”
  • Chinese: “奎斯內爾”
  • Chinese: “奎斯内尔”
  • Czech: “Quesnel”
  • Dagbani: “Quesnel”
  • Danish: “Quesnel”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Quesnel, Kolombiyay Britanya”
  • Dutch: “Quesnel”
  • Finnish: “Quesnel, Brittiläinen Kolumbia”
  • French: “Quesnel”
  • German: “Quesnel”
  • Greek: “Κεσνέλ”
  • Gujarati: “ક્વેનેલ, બ્રિટિશ કોલમ્બિયા”
  • Hindi: “कासनेल”
  • Hungarian: “Quesnel”
  • Indonesian: “Quesnel, British Columbia”
  • Italian: “Quesnel”
  • Japanese: “クイネル”
  • Japanese: “クェスネル”
  • Japanese: “ケネル”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಯೂಸ್ನೆಲ್, ಬ್ರಿಟಿಶ್ ಕೊಲಮ್ಬಿಯ”
  • Korean: “퀴넬”
  • Latvian: “Kesnela, Britu Kolumbija”
  • Lithuanian: “Kesnelis”
  • Malay: “Quesnel, British Columbia”
  • Marathi: “क्वेनेल, ब्रिटिश कोलंबिया”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Quesnel”
  • Norwegian: “Quesnel”
  • Persian: “کوئزنل”
  • Persian: “کوئینل”
  • Polish: “Quesnel”
  • Portuguese: “Quesnel”
  • Russian: “Квеснел”
  • Russian: “Квинел”
  • Serbian: “Квенел (Британска Колумбија)”
  • Serbian: “Квенел”
  • Sinhala: “ක්වෙස්නල්, බ්‍රිටිෂ් කොලොම්බියාව”
  • Slovak: “Quesnel”
  • Spanish: “Quesnel”
  • Swedish: “Quesnel”
  • Tamil: “கோஷல் பிரிட்டிஷ் கொலம்பியா”
  • Telugu: “క్యూస్నెల్”
  • Thai: “เควสเนล, รัฐบริติชโคลัมเบีย”
  • Turkish: “Quesnel”
  • Ukrainian: “Квінел”
  • Ukrainian: “Кеснел”
  • Urdu: “کوئیسنل، برٹش کولمبیا”
  • Vietnamese: “Quesnel, Tỉnh bang British Columbia”
  • Vietnamese: “Quesnel”
  • Volapük: “Quesnel”

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