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Delve into Rogers in Canada
Rogers in the region of British Columbia is located in Canada - some 1,932 mi or ( 3110 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital .
Local time in Rogers is now 03:55 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Edmonton " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Bonners Ferry, Sandpoint, Kalispell, Libby, and Spokane. While being here, you might want to check out Bonners Ferry . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rogers ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Great Canadian Heli-Skiing - Best 0f 2008
Great Canadian Heli-Skiing celebrated its 20th anniversary with a perfect record, not one single down day. That meant lots of amazing powder turns. This video is a collection of our home videos throug ..
Heather Mountain Lodge in Golden, BC Canada
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Dictate - Great Canadian Heli-Skiing & Boarding
2008 started off with an onslaught of boarders. The Guys from Canada and the Girls from Colorado served up some deep dish heli-boarding. With over 70cm of fresh fallen snow it was simply steep and dee ..
Woohoo Yahoos - Great Canadian Heli-Skiing 2008
No its not the mating call of the sasquatch, its the sound of heliskiers in the forest. From deep powder turns to questionable drop/obstacle courses to cooling down the guide this group had it all. If ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount McNicoll
Mount McNicoll is a mountain in the northern Selkirks in Glacier National Park, located southeast of Mount Pearce. It is the fifth highest peak in its range. It is on the Columbia River drainage. Mount McNicoll is named in honor of David McNicoll (1852–1916), the general manager, director, and vice-president of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Located at 51.45 -117.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Stoney Creek Bridge
Stoney Creek Bridge is a 660-foot long truss arch bridge in British Columbia, Canada. It carries the Canadian Pacific Railway tracks 300 feet over the Stoney Creek, between Revelstoke and Golden. A wooden bridge was originally built on the site in 1885, and the current steel structure was built in 1893. A second set of arches was added in 1929 to handle heavier traffic. The original bridge was the tallest bridge in the world at that time.
Located at 51.38 -117.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Columbia-Shuswap Regional District
The Columbia-Shuswap Regional District is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located in the Southern Interior region on the Trans-Canada Highway between Vancouver and Calgary, Alberta. The regional district borders the Province of Alberta across the Rocky Mountains.
Located at 51.42 -117.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Mount Macdonald
Mount Macdonald is a mountain peak located in the Selkirk mountains of British Columbia, Canada, immediately to the east of Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park. It is notable as the location of the Canadian Pacific Railway's Connaught and Mount Macdonald Tunnels. At 14.7 km, the Mount Macdonald tunnel is the longest railway tunnel in the western hemisphere. The original name of the peak was Mount Carroll, but was renamed to honour the first Prime Minister of Canada, Sir John A. Macdonald.
Located at 51.31 -117.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Connaught Tunnel
For the Connaught tunnel in East London, England, see Eastern Counties and Thames Junction Railway Connaught Tunnel, in the Selkirk Mountains under Rogers Pass on the Canadian Pacific Railway main line between Calgary, Alberta, and Revelstoke, British Columbia, at 5.022 miles long was, at the time it was built, the longest railway tunnel in North America. Dug under Mount Macdonald to ease growing traffic experienced between 1910 and 1913, it replaced the dangerous Rogers Pass route.
Located at 51.30 -117.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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