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Welcome to Okanagan Landing ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Okanagan Landing, 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.

A typical abbreviation for Okanagan Landing: Okanagan Lndg. (or less commonly used: Okanagan Lndng.)

Okanagan Landing is 1,380 feet [421 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Okanagan Landing 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).

Area codes for Okanagan Landing: (250) and (778)<2>

Communities near Okanagan Landing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Okanagan Landing.

  • Vernon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Coldstream
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coldstream came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coldstream
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Coldstream
  • Armstrong
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lumby
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumby came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumby
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Lumby
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumby <3>
  • Salmon River 1
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salmon River 1 came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salmon River 1
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Salmon River 1
  • Oyama
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Lavington
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lavington came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lavington
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Lavington
  • Nahun
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nahun
    • Jump to a Google Map centered on Nahun
  • Pixie Beach
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Woodsdale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Okanagan Landing ...

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

Adding Okanagan Landing to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Okanagan Landing was on a map titled Map of British Columbia (from Gulf Refining, 1925).

We also found Okanagan Landing on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for British Columbia (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Okanagan Landing.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Okanagan Landing. 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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Okanagan Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Area code (778) is an overlay for area code (250).
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

 

 

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