Ruskin
in British Columbia, Canada

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.200 and -122.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 12' 0" and W -122° 25' 59"
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: 11:22 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Vancouver
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:31 am and 8:41 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Delve into Ruskin

Ruskin in British Columbia is located in Canada about 2,170 mi (or 3,492 km) west of Ottawa, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ruskin is now 11:22 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Vancouver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Ruskin, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Canada is Abbotsford Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), South. 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 100 mi (or 162 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 13% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

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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.

Ruskin, British Columbia

Ruskin is a rural and industrial area about 40 kilometres east of Vancouver, British Columbia straddling the border between the suburban municipalities of Maple Ridge and Mission, on the west bank of the lower Stave River.

Located at 49.2, -122.433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Greater Vancouver, Populated places in the Fraser Valley Regional District, Utopian communities, Populated places on the Fraser River, Lower Mainland, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Mission, British Columbia

Stave River

The Stave River is a tributary of the Fraser, joining it at the boundary between the municipalities of Maple Ridge and Mission, about 35 km east of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in the Central Fraser Valley region.

Located at 49.1667, -122.417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tributaries of the Fraser River, Lower Mainland, Garibaldi Ranges

Whonnock

Whonnock, British Columbia is a small community. It is located within the district municipality of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, about two miles west of the confluence of the Stave and Fraser Rivers. The community's name derives from honnock, the Halkomelem word for humpback salmon, which is the only kind of salmon to ascend Whonnock Creek, which flows through the community south from Whonnock Lake, which is just south of the Dewdney Trunk Road at the community's northern end.

Located at 49.1833, -122.467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Populated places in Greater Vancouver, Populated places on the Fraser River

Hayward Lake

Hayward Lake is a lake and reservoir on the Stave River in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada. Located in the District of Mission about 60 km east of Vancouver, Hayward Lake is formed by Ruskin Dam, which lies about 3 km upstream from the Stave River's confluence with the Fraser River at Ruskin, which sits astride the Mission-Maple Ridge boundary.

Located at 49.2, -122.39 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in British Columbia, Lakes of British Columbia, Mission, British Columbia, Lower Mainland

Silvermere Lake

Silvermere Lake, located on the west side of Silverdale, a rural neighbourhood of Mission, British Columbia, is a man made lake. It is visible from and adjacent to the Lougheed Highway, which follows a causeway on the lake's south side.

Located at 49.1833, -122.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of British Columbia, Mission, British Columbia

capture of the webcam Silverhill › East: Lougheed Highway, Hwy 7 (Lougheed Hwy) at Hayward St in Mission, looking south-east along Hwy 7

Silverhill › East: Lougheed Highway, Hwy 7 (Lougheed Hwy) at Hayward St in Mission, looking south-east along Hwy 7, Silverhill (source)

capture of the webcam Silverhill › North: Lougheed Highway, Hwy 7 (Lougheed Hwy) at Hayward St in Mission, looking north-east along Hayward St

Silverhill › North: Lougheed Highway, Hwy 7 (Lougheed Hwy) at Hayward St in Mission, looking north-east along Hayward St, Silverhill (source)

capture of the webcam Silverhill › West: Lougheed Highway, Hwy 7 (Lougheed Hwy) at Hayward St in Mission, looking north-west along Hwy 7

Silverhill › West: Lougheed Highway, Hwy 7 (Lougheed Hwy) at Hayward St in Mission, looking north-west along Hwy 7, Silverhill (source)

capture of the webcam Silverhill › South: Lougheed Highway, Hwy 7 (Lougheed Hwy) at Hayward St in Mission, looking south-west along Hayward St

Silverhill › South: Lougheed Highway, Hwy 7 (Lougheed Hwy) at Hayward St in Mission, looking south-west along Hayward St, Silverhill (source)

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