Nakusp

Nakusp
Village of Nakusp[1]
Nakusp is located in British Columbia
Nakusp
Nakusp
Location of Nakusp in British Columbia
Coordinates: 50°14′36″N 117°48′1″W / 50.24333°N 117.80028°W / 50.24333; -117.80028
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
RegionArrow Lakes, West Kootenay
Regional districtCentral Kootenay
Founded1892
Incorporated1964
Government
 • Governing bodyNakusp Village Council
 • MayorTom Zeleznik
Area
 • Total8.04 km2 (3.10 sq mi)
Elevation
457.2 m (1,500.0 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,589
 • Density195.2/km2 (506/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
Area codes250, 778, 236, & 672
Highways Hwy 6 Hwy 23
Websitenakusp.com Edit this at Wikidata

The Village of Nakusp (/nəˈkʌsp/)[3] is located south of the mouth of Kuskanax Creek, on the Upper Arrow Lake in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. Lying between the Selkirk and Monashee ranges, the village is known for its nearby hot springs and picturesque mountain lakeside setting.

  1. ^ "British Columbia Regional Districts, Municipalities, Corporate Name, Date of Incorporation and Postal Address" (XLS). British Columbia Ministry of Communities, Sport and Cultural Development. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  2. ^ Mayor & Council Biographies - Nakusp
  3. ^ Pryce, Paula (1999). Keeping the Lakes Way. University of Toronto Press, Toronto, ON. p. 154. ISBN 9780802044198.

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