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Welcome to Creighton Valley ...



While we don't have a date for the founding of Creighton Valley, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1925.

The origin (or the toponymy) of Creighton Valley: Named after John Creighton, an early settler in this area.

A typical abbreviation for Creighton Valley: Creighton Vly. (or less commonly used: Creighton Vally. or Creighton Vlly.)

Time Zone: Creighton Valley 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).

Telephone area codes for Creighton Valley: (250) and (778)<1>

Communities near Creighton Valley ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Creighton Valley.

  • Coldstream
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coldstream came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coldstream
  • Lumby
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumby came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumby
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumby <3>
  • Shuswap Falls
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Cherryville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherryville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherryville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherryville <3>
  • Mabel Lake
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mabel Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mabel Lake
  • Lavington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lavington came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavington
  • Vernon
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Armstrong
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Okanagan Landing
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Okanagan Landing came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Okanagan Landing
  • Kingfisher
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kingfisher came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingfisher

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Creighton Valley ...

Looking for more information about Creighton Valley? 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 Creighton Valley, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Creighton Valley.

Adding Creighton Valley 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 Creighton Valley was on a map titled Map of British Columbia (from Gulf Refining, 1925).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Creighton Valley.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Creighton Valley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Area code (778) is an overlay for area code (250).
<2>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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