Memorial Arena

Memorial Arena is a sports venue in Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia, which is located on Victoria Street. Memorial Arena is situated near the public building Indoor Shooting Range, as well as near the ice rink Kamloops Curling Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kamloops station and Yellowhead Bridge.

Kamloops station

Railway station

Photo: Jaydec, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kamloops station is a railway station in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. It previously served as the overnight stopover point for the Rocky Mountaineer train service to Jasper and Banff from Vancouver. Kamloops station is situated 320 metres northwest of Memorial Arena.

Yellowhead Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Yellowhead Bridge or the East Kamloops Bridge is a road bridge in Kamloops, British Columbia. It carries Highway 5 over the South Thompson River. It was completed in December of 1968 and has a length of 179.2 metres, not including a preceding railway overhead on the south side of the river. Yellowhead Bridge is situated 1½ km east of Memorial Arena.

Overlanders Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Overlanders Bridge is a bridge that spans the Thompson River in Kamloops, British Columbia. It connects Fortune Drive and Tranquille Road in the north with Victoria Street in the south. Overlanders Bridge is situated 2 km west of Memorial Arena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kamloops and North Kamloops.

Kamloops

Photo: cogdog, CC BY 2.0.

Kamloops is a city of 98,000 people in the central interior of British Columbia. It is billed as the Tournament Capital of Canada. It has hosted Strauss Canada Cup of Curling, Skate Canada, World Fly Fishing Championships, Tim Horton's Olympic Qualifying Bike Race, and World Junior Hockey Championships.

North Kamloops

Suburb

Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

North Kamloops is a neighbourhood and former town located in the City of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. It is located immediately to the northwest of Downtown Kamloops across the confluence of the North and South Thompson Rivers. North Kamloops is situated 3 km northwest of Memorial Arena.

Knutsford

Suburb

Knutsford is a neighbourhood of the City of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, located on the south side of that city just west of Peterson Creek. It is named for Knutsford, Cheshire, by Robert Longridge, who took up ranching in the area in 1912. Knutsford is situated 6 km south of Memorial Arena.

Memorial Arena

Type: Sports venue
Address: 740 Victoria Street, Kamloops, BC
Categories: building, public building, recreation area, and sports location
Location: Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola, Thompson-Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude

50.6763° or 50° 40′ 35″ north

Longitude

-120.32324° or 120° 19′ 24″ west

Established

1948

Height

14 metres (45 feet)

Open location code

942XMMGG+GP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 124947826

OpenStreetMap feature

building=public

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=sports_centre

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=lacrosse

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Indoor Shooting Range and Kamloops Curling Centre.

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Places to explore: Memorial Arena West and Thompson Career College.

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