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Valemount in the region of British Columbia is a town located in Canada - some 2,002 mi or ( 3221 km ) West of Ottawa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Valemount is now 06:39 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Vancouver " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: and . When in this area, you might want to check out . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Valemount ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Snowmobil in Valemount BC, Canada

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Snowmobil in Valemount BC, Canada ..

Valmount BC To Abbotsford BC Time Lapse

20:28 min by lifeontheroad7
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My Trip from Valmount to Abbotsford in BC. Speed is equivalent to 3200 kph ..


Data Collecting in BC Db2's photos around Valemount, Canada (bc weigh scales truckers)

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The spine of the Rockies Garyvv's photos around Mt Robson Provencial Park, Canada (travel pics)

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Interesting facts about this location

Valemount, British Columbia

Valemount is a village of 1,018 people in east central British Columbia, Canada located 488 kilometres from Edmonton, Alberta. It is situated between the Rocky, Monashee, and Cariboo Mountains. It is the nearest community to the west of Jasper National Park, and is also the nearest community to Mount Robson Provincial Park, which features Mount Robson, the tallest mountain in the Canadian Rockies.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.83 -119.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, Populated places on the Fraser River, Robson Valley, Villages in British Columbia

Valemount railway station

Valemount railway station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Valemount, British Columbia. The station is served by Via Rail's The Canadian three times per week in each direction as a flag stop (48 hours advance notice required).

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Located at 52.83 -119.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Railway stations opened in 1927, Via Rail stations in British Columbia

Canoe River (British Columbia)

Canoe River is a tributary of the Columbia River in British Columbia, Canada. Its lower reach is flooded by Mica Dam. The lower Canoe River is called Canoe Reach, part of the Mica Dam's reservoir, Kinbasket Lake.

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Located at 52.78 -119.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, Rivers of British Columbia, Robson Valley, Tributaries of the Columbia River

Canoe River train crash

The Canoe River train crash occurred on November 21, 1950, near Valemount in eastern British Columbia, Canada, when a westbound troop train and the eastbound Canadian National Railway (CNR) Continental Limited collided head-on. The collision killed 21 people: 17 Canadian soldiers en route to the Korean War and the two-man locomotive crew of each train. The post-crash investigation found that the order given to the troop train differed from the intended message.

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Located at 52.73 -119.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1950 in Canada, Canadian National Railway, Disasters in British Columbia, John Diefenbaker, Korean War, Railway accidents in 1950, Railway accidents in Canada, Robson Valley, Trials in Canada

Mount Pierre Elliott Trudeau

Mount Pierre Elliott Trudeau is a 2,640 m mountain located at co-ordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52|48|10|N|119|25|31|W| | |name= }} in the Premier Range of the Cariboo Mountains in the Interior of British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is located on the south side of the McLennan River, just west of Valemount. The name honours the fifteenth Prime Minister of Canada, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, who died in 2000.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 52.80 -119.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cariboo Mountains, Mountains of British Columbia, Pierre Trudeau