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The North Okanagan is comprised of 6 communities including Vernon, Coldstream, Lumby, Armstrong, Spallumcheen and Enderby. We acknowledge the traditional and unceded territory of the Sylix Okanagan People. Vernon is situated 46km (29mi) north of Kelowna, a 4.5 hour drive northeast of Vancouver, or a 6 hour drive west of Calgary. Vernon has been dubbed “The City of Murals” for its massive and breathtaking historic murals drawn on buildings throughout the downtown core.
The City hosts and boasts Western Canada's largest Winter Carnival. The area is also noted for year-round outdoor recreation, beaches, scenic hiking and biking trails and winter fun. Golf choices are abundant and include the world renowned Predator Ridge.
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Explore the sections of this Guide to find listings and exact map locations for Accommodations, Attractions, Parks, Golf Courses, Wineries, Shopping, Museums, History, Art Galleries, Restaurants, Real Estate, Services and more. Greater Vernon is surrounded by 3 lakes; the For Events throughout the Okanagan go to northern tip of Okanagan Lake to the west, www.okmapguides.com. Kalamalka Lake, the beautiful emerald “Lake The printing of this guide and digital producof Many Colours” to the east and Swan Lake to tion online are made possible only through the north. Although sparkling lakes and beaches the generous sponsorship of our advertisers. make Vernon a popular summer destination, Please support these businesses when poswinter enthusiasts also flock to Sovereign Lake sible and tell them you found them in the Nordic Club & SilverStar Mountain Ski Resort. Vernon Map Book and Guide!
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Stats & Facts:
2021 Estimate
Population Elevation Land Area Incorporated
Vernon 44,916▲ 416 m/1364 ft 78 sq km/30 sq m 1892
Coldstream 11,750▲ 416 m/1364 ft 67 sq km/26 sq m 1906
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