Kinsmen Beach
Kinsmen Beach is a beach in British Columbia, Canada. Kinsmen Beach is situated nearby to the sports venue Lake Windermere Rowing Club, as well as near Dorothy Lake.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include James Chabot Provincial Park and Kootanae House.
James Chabot Provincial Park
Nature reserve
James Chabot Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. Formerly Athalmer Beach Provincial Park, it is located in Invermere at the northeast end of Windermere Lake in the Columbia Valley region of the East Kootenay. Windermere Lake Provincial Park is located at the lake's southwestern end.
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. Kootanae House is situated 3½ km northwest of Kinsmen Beach.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Invermere and Wilmer.
Invermere
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Invermere is a popular year-round tourist and recreation destination in the Columbia River Valley of southeastern British Columbia in the East Kootenays nestled between the Rocky Mountains to the east and the Purcell Mountains to the west.
Wilmer
Village
Wilmer is a small settlement near Invermere, British Columbia. The settlement was originally known as Peterborough and was founded in 1886. The explorer David Thompson founded a Northwest trading company post near the present-day site of Wilmer after crossing the Rockies via Howse Pass in 1807. Wilmer is situated 5 km northwest of Kinsmen Beach.
Kinsmen Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.49737° or 50° 29′ 51″ northLongitude
-116.02592° or 116° 1′ 33″ westOpen location code
9525FXWF+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 607148417OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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