Invermere
Invermere is a community in eastern British Columbia, Canada, near the border of Alberta. It is the hub of the Columbia Valley between Golden to the north and Cranbrook to the south. Invermere sits on the northwest shore of Windermere Lake and is a popular summer destination for visitors and second home owners from Edmonton and Calgary.
Invermere | |
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District municipality | |
| District of Invermere | |
Invermere, British Columbia, with Mount Nelson in the distance | |
Location of Invermere, British Columbia | |
| Coordinates: 50°30′30″N 116°01′49″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | East Kootenay |
| Incorporated | 1951 |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | Invermere Council |
| • MP | Rob Morrison |
| • MLA | Doug Clovechok |
| Area | |
| • Land | 10.75 km2 (4.15 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 3.44 km2 (1.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 859 m (2,818 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • District municipality | 3,917 |
| • Density | 364.4/km2 (944/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 3,340 |
| • Urban density | 971.4/km2 (2,516/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain Standard (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (Mountain Daylight (MDT)) |
| Postal code span | V0A 1K0, V0A 1K7 |
| Area code | 250 / 778 / 236 |
| Highways | Hwy 93 Hwy 95 |
| Waterways | Columbia River, Windermere Lake |
| Website | invermere |
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