Spences Bridge, British Columbia

E267675

rural community unincorporated community

Spences Bridge, British Columbia is a small rural community in the Thompson-Nicola region known for its historic role as a railway and ranching settlement and its location at the confluence of the Thompson and Nicola Rivers.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Spences Bridge, British Columbia canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	rural community ⓘ unincorporated community ⓘ
areaCode	236 ⓘ 250 ⓘ 672 ⓘ 778 ⓘ
climate	semi-arid ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
distanceTo	approximately 35 kilometres northeast of Lytton ⓘ approximately 50 kilometres south of Cache Creek ⓘ
economicCharacteristic	resource-based economy ⓘ
hasHeritageStructure	historic steel truss bridge over the Thompson River ⓘ
hasTransportationFunction	highway service point ⓘ railway stop ⓘ
historicalRole	railway settlement ⓘ ranching centre ⓘ service centre for surrounding ranches and farms ⓘ
knownFor	fishing on the Thompson River ⓘ historic railway heritage ⓘ ranching history ⓘ scenic river canyons ⓘ
locatedAtConfluenceOf	Nicola River ⓘ Thompson River ⓘ
locatedIn	British Columbia ⓘ Thompson Country ⓘ Thompson-Nicola Regional District ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity	Thompson-Nicola Regional District ⓘ
locatedInValley	Thompson River ⓘ surface form: Thompson River valley
locatedOn	British Columbia Highway 1 ⓘ British Columbia Highway 8 ⓘ Canadian Pacific Railway mainline ⓘ surface form: Canadian Pacific Railway main line British Columbia Highway 1 ⓘ surface form: Trans-Canada Highway
locatedOnRiver	Nicola River ⓘ Thompson River ⓘ
namedAfter	Thomas Spence ⓘ
nearbyFirstNationsCommunity	Cooks Ferry Indian Band ⓘ surface form: Cook’s Ferry Indian Band
originalName	Cook’s Ferry ⓘ
populationCharacteristic	declining population ⓘ small population ⓘ
postalCodePrefix	V0K ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ ranching ⓘ tourism ⓘ
province	British Columbia ⓘ
region	Thompson-Nicola ⓘ
servedByRailway	Canadian Pacific Railway ⓘ
timeZone	Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
transportationCorridor	Fraser–Thompson corridor ⓘ

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fraser Canyon → nearbySettlement → Spences Bridge, British Columbia ⓘ