Agassiz
in British Columbia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.233 and -121.769 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 13' 58" and W -121° 46' 9"
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: 09:29 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Vancouver
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 8:21 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Agassiz

Agassiz in British Columbia with it's 4,738 citizens is a place in Canada about 2,140 mi (or 3,444 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital city.

Current time in Agassiz is now 09:29 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 11 airports near Agassiz, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Hope Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Olympic National Park in United states at a distance of 109 mi (or 175 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chilliwack, Bellingham, Mount Vernon, Everett and Coupeville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Harrison Lakeview Resort

Address
4,8 mi
298 Lillooet Avenue
V0K 1M0 Harrison Hot Springs
Canada

Time Information

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


Harrison Spa Motel

Address
4,9 mi
140 Esplanade Ave
V0M1K0 Harrison Hot Springs
Canada

Time Information

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


Harrison Village Motel

Address
4,9 mi
280 Esplanade Avenue
V0M 1K0 Harrison Hot Springs
Canada

Time Information

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


HARRISON BEACH HOTEL

Address
4,9 mi
160 ESPLANADE AVENUE BOX
V0M1K0 Harrison Hot Springs
Canada

Time Information

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


HARRISON HOT SPRINGS RESORT

Address
5,0 mi
100 ESPLANADE
V0M 1K0 Harrison Hot Springs
Canada

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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CP 2816 Agassiz, BC - Open Mainline - Heading East

Published: April 07, 2011
Length: 11:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CP2816HD

After being delayed leaving Port Coquitlam, CP2816 gets the "All Clear" at Agassiz to head east towards the Fraser Canyon . Enjoy a brief run alongside CP2816 as she heads east. (Please excuse...


Hollywood comes to Agassiz: The making of a film set

Published: September 10, 2013
Length: 24:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: abbynews

During the months of August and September 2013, the TV series "Wayward Pines' film set was created in the town of Agassiz, BC. Director M. Night. Shyamalan was in Agassiz with lead actor Matt...


CP 2816 Get Me to the Church on Time! - Yale to Agassiz, BC, Canada

Published: March 27, 2011
Length: 35:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CP2816HD

After exiting the Yale Tunnel CP2816 hurries towards Agassiz, BC, Canada to meet a time and place? ;-)


Agassiz, BC

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 19:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sam Wu


Cheam Wetland Bird Sanctuary, Agassiz, BC

Published: April 28, 2010
Length: 03:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bckillick

I took the Mom's out for a day trip in the Fraser Valley and ended up at this location. The views of the falls were spectacular and the sanctuary was to good to pass up...I just so happened...


#436 Eastbound at Agassiz 2014 01 06

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 48:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Skeena Pacific

After our initial success at Bell Road (see #435) we decided to move to Arnold, about ten miles to the east. When we got there, however, a westbound coal train was in the siding, which is the...


CP Eastbound Empty Grain Agassiz BC 072509

Published: July 26, 2009
Length: 33:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mick Hall

An eastbound train of grain empties races full bore at 45 MPH through Agassiz, BC on Saturday July 23, 2009.


Agassiz Speedway - Late Model Sportsman Time Trials - Sept 8, 2012

Published: September 09, 2012
Length: 04:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yaletownracing


Agassiz HelmetCam | Brandon Baines, John Bowman

Published: August 14, 2012
Length: 09:27 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Brandon Baines

Fun little video i made from shots of John following me in till he got stuck behind some slower riders, and a bit of my helmet cam.


Agassiz (Aaron driving) June 7, 2014

Published: June 19, 2014
Length: 08:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: yaletownracing


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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.

Ferry Island Provincial Park

Ferry Island Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia that is located on the south side of the Fraser River northeast of Rosedale. This park is northwest of Bridal Falls, British Columbia and adjacent to the Agassiz-Rosedale Bridge. The Ferry Island Park was established in 1963, and it has an area of about 29 hectares. Ferry Island Provincial Park is listed as a "Class C" provincial park which is governed by a local community board.

Located at 49.2, -121.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lower Mainland, Provincial Parks of British Columbia

Agassiz, British Columbia

Agassiz is a small community located in British Columbia's Fraser Valley. The only town within the jurisdiction of the District Municipality of Kent, it contains the majority of Kent's population.

Located at 49.2333, -121.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Fraser Valley Regional District, Lower Mainland, Populated places on the Fraser River, Kent, British Columbia

Agassiz railway station

Agassiz railway station is in Agassiz, British Columbia, Canada. The station is served by Via Rail's The Canadian three times per week as a flag stop (48 hours advance notice required). The station is only served by east-bound trains. West-bound trains call at the Chilliwack railway station.

Located at 49.2333, -121.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Via Rail stations in British Columbia

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Agassiz › East: Lougheed Highway, Hwy 7 at Hwy 9 (Evergreen Drive) in − looking east, Agassiz (source)

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Rosedale › South: Hwy 9 at − Bridge on north side, looking south, Rosedale (source)

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