Brilliant Terminal Station
Brilliant Terminal Station is an electrical substation in British Columbia, Canada. Brilliant Terminal Station is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Brilliant Overlook, as well as near Brilliant Dam.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brilliant Dam and West Kootenay Regional Airport.
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 Doukhobor men exempt from military service, and its 129 MW twin turbines first came into operation in June, 1944. Brilliant Dam is situated 610 metres northwest of Brilliant Terminal Station.
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 southwest of Brilliant Terminal Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brilliant and Raspberry.
Brilliant
Village
Brilliant is in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The locality is on the northeast side of the Columbia River, and on the west shore at the mouth of the Kootenay River.
Raspberry
Hamlet
Raspberry is an unincorporated community in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. On the northeast side of the Columbia River adjacent to the mouth of Norns Creek, the residential area is part of Greater Castlegar. Raspberry is situated 3½ km northwest of Brilliant Terminal Station.
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.
Brilliant Terminal Station
- Type: Electrical substation
- Also known as: “BTS”
- Category: industry
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.32177° or 49° 19′ 18″ northLongitude
-117.61269° or 117° 36′ 46″ westOperator
BC HydroOpen location code
85X489CP+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 107497450
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