Towns nearby:
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| Castlegar |
(8 Km) |
| Highways 3, 3A and 22 put Castlegar at the centre of the West Kootenay, with Nelson, Trail, Christina Lake and Rossland within a 45 minute drive. Its central location has established Castlegar as the hub of commercial activity within the region. Genelle is part of the Greater Castlegar area. http://www.castlegar.ca/ |
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| Trail |
(16 km) |
| Trail is the financial and service centre for the Greater Trail area and the West Kootenay region. http://www.trail.ca/ |
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| Rossland |
(25 km) |
Home of Red Mountain Resort and Redstone Golf course. Its annual events draw people from around the world and from right next door, and
include the Rossland Mountain Film Festival, Rossfest and the Winter Carnival to name a few. http://www.rossland.ca/
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| Nelson |
(55 Km) |
| Turn-of-the-century ambiance lingers in every corner from the 350 preserved heritage buildings to the fully restored streetcar. http://www.city.nelson.bc.ca/ |
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| Kootenays |
(200 Km) |
The Kootenay Rockies is a vast wilderness of rivers, lakes, waterfalls, beaches, mineral hot springs, alpine meadows and snow-capped mountains.
http://www.hellobc.com/ |
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Airports nearby: |
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| Castlegar Airport |
(14 Km) |
| Only 15 minutes away, offers regular service to both Vancouver and Calgary. http://www.castlegar.ca/airport.php |
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| Trail Airport |
(30 Km) |
| Only 20 minutes away, offers daily scheduled service to Vancouver International Airport, also accommodates air charters, business and personal aircraft. http://www.trail.ca/airport.php |
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World Class Golf Courses nearby: |
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| Castlegar Golf Club |
(12 km) |
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Castlegar’s golf course, rated four star by Golf Digest, has been singled out by major golfing magazines as among the best golf courses to play in Canada. It has been praised for providing outstanding value with a remarkable golfing experience. http://www.golfcastlegar.com/ |
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| Redstone Golf Resort |
(25 km) |
Located in Rossland, with the recent development of Redstone golf course into an 18 hole Les Furber design the new mountain golf course is predicted to rank within "the top 10 resort courses in Canada". http://www.redstoneresort.com/
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| Granite Pointe |
(55 km) |
| “Nelson’s Golf Course Since 1920” http://www.granitepointe.ca/ |
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World Class Skiing Nearby: |
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| Red Mountain Resort |
(28 Km) |
| Only 3 km from Rossland, Red Mountain is renowned for its skiing and snowboarding. Rated in the top 3 of best North American Resorts for 2008-09! http://www.redresort.com/ |
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| Whitewater Ski and Winter Resort |
(50 Km) |
| “One of the best powder mountains on the continent” http://www.skiwhitewater.com/ |
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World Class Fishing Nearby: |
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| Columbia River |
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Considered one of the great rivers of Canada. Anglers fish for rainbow and bull trout as well as some Rocky Mountain whitefish in these waters. Between Castlegar and the US border, Columbia River South offers some of the best river fishing in BC. Due to the high volume of the river, however, patience is sometimes needed. http://www.hellobc.com/ |
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Chambers of Commerce: |
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| Castlegar Chamber |
(10 Km) |
| http://www.castlegar.net/ |
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Local Weather: |
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http://www.theweathernetwork.com/weather/cabc0049 |
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