Smithers
in British Columbia, Canada

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.780 and -127.174 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 46' 49" and W -127° 10' 27"
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: 11:08 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Vancouver
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:33 am and 4:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.876 and 37.859 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fairbairn Settlement
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

Delve into Smithers

Smithers in British Columbia with it's 5,438 habitants is located in Canada about 2,314 mi (or 3,724 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Smithers is now 11:08 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 4 airports close to Smithers. The closest airport in Canada is Smithers Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 100%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

4°C (38 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

3°C (37 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

3°C (37 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Silvern Lake Trail Bed & Breakfast

Address
5,4 mi
10434 Horlingsroad
V0J 2N2 Smithers
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Capri Motor inn

Address
0,3 mi
3984 Highway 16 West
V0J2N0 Smithers
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SANDMAN INN SMITHERS

Address
0,3 mi
3932 HIGHWAY 16 EAST RR 6 BOX 935 HIGHWAY 16
V0J 2N0 Smithers
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Stork Nest Inn

Address
0,4 mi
1485 Main Street
V0J 2N0 Smithers
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fireweed Motel

Address
0,5 mi
1515 Main Street
V0J 2N0 Smithers
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hudson Bay Lodge

Address
0,8 mi
3251 E Hwy 16
V0J 2N0 SMITHERS
Canada

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

RideGuide

Published: June 17, 2011
Length: 44:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TourismSmithers

RideGuide visit Northern BC.


Smithers BC Promo Video - A Blast from the Past

Published: February 17, 2012
Length: 50:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Smithersfirefighter

This is a little video made back about 25 years ago to promote tourism in the Bulkley Valley. Step Back in time and have a laugh and see the surrounding area compared to today, my how times...


Smithers BC Moose Hunt 2012

Published: November 22, 2012
Length: 07:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mark Allardyce

Our Smithers BC Moose Hunt 2012. Sights and actions from our moose hunt. Learn more about how to hunt moose at http://www.all-about-moose.com/moose-hunting-tips.html We saw lots of moose this ...


smithers BC 2015

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 32:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: michelle kenney

me and my friend taken it easy down the beautiful slopes of Hudson Bay Mountain !


#1 Smithers BC D2.2

Published: February 13, 2014
Length: 26:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jordan Oram

I just remembered that my friend Ryan Jobson (aka Syllix) told me months ago that I should do daily videos lol So here's one for Ryan ;) I'm currently in Smithers BC (Northern BC) If you...


Hudson Bay Ski Resort Smithers BC Nov 27 2011 Powder Day

Published: August 02, 2012
Length: 30:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: solutions85

A few snowboarding clips from November 27, 2011 from Smithers BC's Hudson Bay Mountain. Fresh snow for Hudson Bay's opening.


Smithers Volunteer Fire Department - Fall Fair Parade 2011

Published: March 28, 2012
Length: 41:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thekiwicanuck

Smithers and Telkwa fire and rescue vehicles. http://www.smithers.ca/index.php/municipal-hall/departments-services/fire-department-emergency-services/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/timberwolf_st...


GoPro HD: smithers mx 2012 Bad crash 85cc 12-16

Published: July 30, 2012
Length: 10:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: lovemx25

this is me racing mx motocross in smithers bc canada i am racing in the 85cc 12-16 class in this video and a kid crashed so i edited it and used it as a video pease enjoy!!!!!


Alaska Motorcycle Trip 2013 Part 12 - Cassiar and Yellowhead Hwg

Published: April 19, 2014
Length: 36:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Puhr

Some scenes from Cassiar highway.


Fishery Officer - Ford F-250 & Zodiac - Smithers Fall Fair Parade 2011

Published: March 23, 2012
Length: 10:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: thekiwicanuck

Fisheries and Oceans Canada Ford F-250 towing a Zodiac in the Fall Fair Parade. http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/index-eng.htm http://www.bvfair.ca/ 24 August 2011 Smithers British Columbia Canada.


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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.

Bulkley Valley

The Bulkley Valley is located in the northwest Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada.

Located at 54.7819, -127.168 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bulkley Valley, Valleys of British Columbia

Smithers railway station

Smithers railway station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Smithers, British Columbia. The station is served by Via Rail's Jasper – Prince Rupert train. The station was designated a national heritage railway station in 1990.

Located at 54.7778, -127.176 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Via Rail stations in British Columbia, Designated Heritage Railway Stations of Canada, Smithers, British Columbia

capture of the webcam Lake Kathlyn: Smithers Airport SE

Lake Kathlyn: Smithers Airport SE, Lake Kathlyn (source)

capture of the webcam Lake Kathlyn: Smithers Airport NW

Lake Kathlyn: Smithers Airport NW, Lake Kathlyn (source)

capture of the webcam Smithers › North: Hwy 16 in − at Main Street, looking north

Smithers › North: Hwy 16 in − at Main Street, looking north, Smithers (source)

capture of the webcam Smithers › South: Hwy 16 in − at Main Street, looking south

Smithers › South: Hwy 16 in − at Main Street, looking south, Smithers (source)

capture of the webcam Smithers › East: Hwy 16 in − at Main Street, looking east

Smithers › East: Hwy 16 in − at Main Street, looking east, Smithers (source)

capture of the webcam Smithers › West: Hwy 16 in − at Main Street, looking west

Smithers › West: Hwy 16 in − at Main Street, looking west, Smithers (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Smithers, سميذرز, YYD