British Columbia Highway 33
Highway 33 is a minor two- to four-lane highway connecting the Boundary Country and Okanagan regions of British Columbia, Canada. Highway 33, which is 129 km (80 mi) long, connects Rock Creek, on the Crowsnest Highway (Highway 3), north to Kelowna, on the Okanagan Highway, partially following the West Kettle River. It is also the main access to the Big White Ski Resort, which is near the apex of the pass between the head of the West Kettle and metropolitan Kelowna. The only other visible community on Highway 33 is Beaverdell, 48 km (30 mi) north of Rock Creek. Highway 33 opened in 1970.
Rock Creek – Kelowna Highway | ||||
Route information | ||||
Length | 129 km[1] (80 mi) | |||
Existed | 1970–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
North end | Enterprise Way in Kelowna | |||
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South end | ![]() | |||
Highway system | ||||
British Columbia provincial highways
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Major intersections
Regional district | Location | km[1] | mi | Destinations | Notes | |
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Kootenay Boundary | Rock Creek | 0.00 | 0.00 | ![]() | Hwy 33 southern terminus | |
↑ / ↓ | | 94.18 | 58.52 | Kelowna – Rock Creek Summit — 1,265 m (4,150 ft) | ||
Central Okanagan | | 95.87 | 59.57 | Big White Road – Big White Ski Resort | ||
Kelowna | 128.82 | 80.05 | ![]() | Hwy 33 is maintained by the City of Kelowna west of Hwy 97 | ||
129.17 | 80.26 | Enterprise Way | Hwy 33 northern terminus | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
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See also
References
- Landmark Kilometre Inventory (PDF). British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (Report). Cypher Consulting. July 2016. pp. 364–369. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-11. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
External links
- Official Numbered Routes in British Columbia by British Columbia Driving & Transportation
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