Welcome to Ben-My-Chree ...

Ben-My-Chree is 2,210 feet [674 m] above sea level.<1> In other words, the elevation of Ben-My-Chree is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Ben-My-Chree lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: PST- Heure Normale du Pacifique (HNP), PDT- Heure Avancée du Pacifique (HAP).

Note: If you leave Ben-My-Chree and travel west, you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT).

Area Codes for Ben-My-Chree: 250, 236, 672 & 778<2>

Communities near Ben-My-Chree ...

We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Ben-My-Chree.

• Engineer
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Engineer came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Engineer
• Scotia Bay
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotia Bay came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotia Bay
• Taku
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taku came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taku
• White Pass
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Pass came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Pass
• Atlin
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlin
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlin <4>
• Skagway
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skagway
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Skagway <4>
• Fraser
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fraser came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraser

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ben-My-Chree. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ben-My-Chree.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ben-My-Chree. See our Newspapers Page for Ben-My-Chree.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ben-My-Chree ...

Looking for more information about Ben-My-Chree? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Ben-My-Chree, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ben-My-Chree.

Adding Ben-My-Chree to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Ben-My-Chree was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Western Canada.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ben-My-Chree.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ben-My-Chree. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of British Columbia: https://www.gov.bc.ca/