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Explore Merritt
Merritt in British Columbia with it's 7,179 inhabitants is located in Canada about 2,087 mi (or 3,358 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital.
Local time in Merritt is now 03:52 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Merritt, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Kamloops Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chilliwack, Okanogan, Bellingham, Mount Vernon and Republic. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F
Morning Temperature | -3°C / 26 °F |
Evening Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Night Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 74% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
1°C (34 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Snow, calm, overcast clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Rain and snow, calm, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
-4°C (26 °F)
-6°C (22 °F)
Light snow, calm, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Quality Inn Merritt
RAMADA LIMITED MERRITT
Intown Inn & Suites
Sportsman Motel
TRAVELODGE MERRITT
KNIGHTS INN
SUPER 8 MOTEL MERRITT
Comfort Inn & Suites Merritt
BEST WESTERN PLUS MERRITT HOTE
Videos from this area
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Merritt Country Christmas LightUp Santa Parade 2012
The 10th Annual Merritt Country Christmas LightUp Parade 2012 with Parade Marshal Lt. Govenor Judy Guichon and a visit by Santa Claus. Produced by the Merritt Country Christmas Committee and...
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LeftCoastFloyds Geocaching the Gold Trail Day 1 Part 1
Team LeftCoastFloyds geocaching in Gold Country in British Columbia, Canada. Warning! Spoilers ahead as cache locations are revealed. See part 2 here: ...
Knitting Shorties on the Bond USM
Pattern: http://www.naturally-baby.com/item_57/Little-Cozy-Longies-Shorties-Pattern.php This is 1/2 of a pair of shorties (I knit the right and left sides seperate and then seam together)....
Babel Drum Cover
Not so much of a drum cover as a hit as many notes as possible drum along. I definitely need to get my hands on some drum mics. It's all about having fun, and this was a blast!
EA skate. Tricks n Glitches(cheddar5279)
This is my first youtube video.Its just me messin with skate one night and i put a lil 5 min vid 2gether.i am planing on getting a better movie maker and making more vids.if you own a PS3 and...
Coquihalla Car-Nage:Highway Through 4wheeler Hell
This video was shot in a 45 min time frame on the Coquihalla Highway between Merritt and Falls Lake on Dec 22, 2012. Single vehicle accidents, multi vehicle accidents, and rollovers showcase...
Driving through the mountains in BC
Here is the Nicola Valley near Merritt, BC on the approach to the end of Coquihalla tollway (Hwy 5)
UCL 17 - King of the Valley - Veronica Charters vs Jessi Dalton
May 4th, 2013 Merritt, BC UCL 17 - King of the Valley - Veronica Charters vs Jessi Dalton https://www.facebook.com/unified.league http://www.unifiedcombatleague.com.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Merritt, British Columbia
Merritt is a city in the Nicola Valley of the south-central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Situated at the confluence of the Nicola and Coldwater rivers, it is the first major community encountered after travelling along Phase One of the Coquihalla Highway and acts as the gateway to all other major highways to the B.C. Interior. The city developed in 1893 when part of the ranches owned by William Voght, Jesus Garcia, and John Charters was surveyed for a town site.
Coldwater River (British Columbia)
The Coldwater River is located in south central British Columbia, Canada. It is the largest tributary of the Nicola River, joining it at the city of Merritt. Its traditional native name is Ntstlatko ("cold water").
CKMQ-FM
CKMQ-FM is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 101.1 FM in Merritt, British Columbia. The station broadcasts a mainstream adult contemporary music format branded as Q101. The station was originally launched in 1970 on AM 1230 as CJNL. Merritt Broadcasting, that station's owner, received CRTC approval to convert to the FM band in 2009, and the station was relaunched on FM on August 31 that year.