Merritt, British Columbia
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Merritt, British Columbia is a small city in the south-central Interior known as a ranching and country music hub at the junction of major highways in the Nicola Valley.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| areaCode |
236
ⓘ
250 ⓘ 672 ⓘ 778 ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid climate ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
cattle ranching
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| governingBody | Merritt City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
Merritt Civic Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nicola Valley Memorial Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | country music festivals ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Indigenous history
ⓘ
ranching history ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
agriculture
ⓘ
wood products ⓘ |
| incorporatedAs | city ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Nicola Country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| junctionOf |
Highway 5
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Highway 5A NERFINISHED ⓘ Highway 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ Highway 97C NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
country music
ⓘ
ranching ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Hope, British Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kamloops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nicola watershed
ⓘ
Thompson-Nicola Regional District NERFINISHED ⓘ south-central British Columbia ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Coldwater River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Nicola River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyLake |
Monck Lake
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nicola Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Country Music Capital of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | small city ⓘ |
| postalCodePrefix | V1K ⓘ |
| province | British Columbia ⓘ |
| region | Interior of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadAccess |
Coquihalla Highway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Okanagan Connector NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedBy | Merritt Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Pacific Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Daylight Time
|
| transportHubFor | Coquihalla Highway corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| valley | Nicola Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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