Kimberley, British Columbia
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Kimberley, British Columbia is a small mountain city in southeastern British Columbia known for its former Sullivan Mine, ski resort, and Bavarian-themed downtown.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode |
236
ⓘ
250 ⓘ 672 ⓘ 778 ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| economicSector |
service industry
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1110 metres ⓘ |
| governingBody | City of Kimberley Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAirportAccess | Canadian Rockies International Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Bavarian-themed Platzl downtown
ⓘ
Cominco Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ Kimberley Alpine Resort NERFINISHED ⓘ North Star Rails to Trails NERFINISHED ⓘ underground mining railway tour ⓘ |
| hasClimate | continental climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
forested surroundings
ⓘ
mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| hasFormerName | Mark Creek Crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMine | Sullivan Mine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
golf
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ mountain biking ⓘ skiing ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ |
| hasSkiResort | Kimberley Alpine Resort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsCity | 1968 ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsMunicipality | 1910 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Bavarian-themed downtown
ⓘ
Sullivan Mine NERFINISHED ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ ski resort ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Kootenay region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kootenays NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Cranbrook, British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Purcell Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mineOperator | Cominco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Kimberley, South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | V1A ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicHistory |
hard-rock mining
ⓘ
lead-zinc mining ⓘ |
| province | British Columbia ⓘ |
| region | southeastern British Columbia ⓘ |
| transportation | Highway 95A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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