Welcome to Radium Hot Springs ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Radium Hot Springs, 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 Radium Hot Springs: Radium Hot Spgs. (or less commonly used: Radium Hot Spngs. or Radium Hot Sprngs.)

The village of Radium Hot Springs is 2,610 feet [796 m] above sea level.<1> In other words, the altitude of Radium Hot Springs is ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: Radium Hot Springs lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: MST- Heure Normale des Rocheuses (HNR), MDT- Heure Avancée des Rocheuses (HAR).

Note: If you leave Radium Hot Springs and travel west, you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).

Area codes for Radium Hot Springs: (250) and (778)<2>

The Canadian Postal Code for Radium Hot Springs: V0A<3>

Communities near Radium Hot Springs ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Radium Hot Springs.

Invermere
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Invermere came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Invermere
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Invermere <5>
Shuswap
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shuswap came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shuswap
Dry Gulch
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dry Gulch came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Gulch
Edgewater
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgewater
Athalmer
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Athalmer came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athalmer
Brownsville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownsville came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownsville
Wilmer
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilmer came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmer
Rushmere
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rushmere came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rushmere
Windermere
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windermere
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windermere <5>
Brighouse
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brighouse came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brighouse

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Radium Hot Springs ...

Looking for more information about Radium Hot Springs? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Radium Hot Springs, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Radium Hot Springs.

Adding Radium Hot Springs to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Radium Hot Springs on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for British Columbia (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Radium Hot Springs.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Radium Hot Springs. 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 Radium Hot Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Area code (778) is an overlay for area code (250).
<3>	The Canadian Postal Code consists of 6 characters, where the first three characters are the 'Forward Sortation Area (FSA)', with the last three characters being the 'Local Delivery Unit (LDU)'. The Canadian Postal Codes were created as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. So keep in mind that any given Postal Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Radium Hot Springs). The boundaries of the Postal Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other Postal Codes. When looking for a Postal Code, whether Radium Hot Springs or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the Canada Post / Postes Canada.
<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.
<5>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.