Barkerville
in British Columbia, Canada

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.067 and -121.519 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 3' 59" and W -121° 31' 10"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - CAD
Spoken languages:
English, French, Inuktitut
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:03 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Vancouver
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:46 am and 3:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Canada in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Canada.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Canada. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Barkerville

Barkerville in British Columbia is a place in Canada about 2,095 mi (or 3,371 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Barkerville is now 07:03 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 6 airports near Barkerville. The closest airport in Canada is Quesnel Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -10°C / 14 °F

Morning Temperature -12°C / 11 °F
Evening Temperature -11°C / 13 °F
Night Temperature -15°C / 6 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

-10°C (13 °F)
-10°C (15 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

-6°C (21 °F)
-9°C (16 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

-8°C (17 °F)
-7°C (20 °F)
Light snow, calm, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Barkerville

Published: April 29, 2014
Length: 48:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BC History

This is a short Provincial Capital Commission doc about Barkerville in the 19th century and the work to protect Barkerville in 1958. I am posting the PCC history videos because I am uncertain...


Barkerville and Hat Creek Reflections | BC historical attractions

Published: July 07, 2011
Length: 29:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TimeTravelBC

http://timetravelbc.com/ Some great images from the Barkerville and Hat Creek areas in the Cariboo Chilcotin region of British Columbia.


Tours-TV.com: Barkerville

Published: November 20, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ToursTV Com

The city of Barkerville appeared on the map in the times of «Gold Rush». Today it is one of the most interesting tourist sites of Canada. Canada : British Columbia. (巴克维尔, Barkerville,...


2012 Williams Creek Sports Day and Pie Eating Contest

Published: July 15, 2012
Length: 30:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Barkerville Historic Town

Some scenes from last year's fun (thanks, Pat) cut together with our current radio commercial (thanks Dirk and Jules). Come out to the 2012 Williams Creek Sports Day and Pie Eating Contest...


Joey Only Outlaw Band 2013 - Jasper, Longest Stretch of Road, Two at a Time

Published: March 30, 2014
Length: 58:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JoshTW

Joey Only Outlaw Band playing during ArtsWells 2013 Jasper (Jackson) - Johnny Cash, Longest Stretch of Road - Tim Hus, Two at a Time - Anderew Neville.


Andy bites it

Published: February 16, 2009
Length: 35:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dragon700rmk

Andy bites it at Groundhog Lake.


Joey Only Outlaw Band 2013 - Ghetto Birds, Fire on Anarchist Mtn, Birthday Blizzard Busride Blues

Published: March 15, 2014
Length: 18:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JoshTW

Joey Only Outlaw Band playing during ArtsWells 2013 Ghetto Birds - Joey Only Fire on Anarchist Mtn - Joey Only Birthday Blizzard Bus Ride Blues - Joey Only.


Royal Wells Yacht Race 1989

Published: March 29, 2012
Length: 19:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mistabeak

First Annual Williams Creek yacht race. Fundraising event. Recorded by John Johnston.


Over - trailer (2012) - Official Selection/Nominated

Published: January 21, 2014
Length: 29:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Atka Films

Producers Attila Kállai, Tracy Froese, Shawn Derricks Executive Producers Attila Kállai, Tracy Froese, Magali Gauthier Writer/Director Attila Kállai Starring Tracy Froese, Brendan Bailey,...


Jacking around on the Jack

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 56:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thebearspaw

Fun and Games on the Lake Ice: Jack O clubs Lake in March.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Barkerville, British Columbia

Barkerville was the main town of the Cariboo Gold Rush in British Columbia, Canada and is preserved as a historic town. It is located on the north slope of the Cariboo Plateau near the Cariboo Mountains 80 kilometres east of Quesnel along BC Highway 26, which follows the route of the original access to Barkerville, the Cariboo Wagon Road.

Located at 53.0658, -121.517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ghost towns in British Columbia, British Columbia gold rushes, Open air museums in Canada, Museums in British Columbia, National Historic Sites in British Columbia, Cariboo, Populated places in the Cariboo Regional District, Hudson's Bay Company trading posts, Historical Chinatowns in British Columbia

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