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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Revelstoke,_British_ColumbiaRevelstoke, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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   Revelstoke ( / ˈrɛvəlstoʊk /) is a city in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, with a census population of 8,275 in 2021. Revelstoke is located 641 kilometres (398 mi) east of Vancouver, and 415 kilometres (258 mi) west of Calgary, Alberta. The city is situated on the banks of the Columbia River just south of the Revelstoke Dam and near ...

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     Revelstoke Mountain Resort (RMR) is a ski resort on Mount...

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2. seerevelstoke.com › about-revelstokeAbout Revelstoke, British Columbia | See Revelstoke

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   Tucked between the Monashee and Selkirk Mountain Ranges of southeastern British Columbia, Revelstoke abounds with natural beauty. It is located in the world’s only inland temperate rainforest. Revelstoke is on the territory of the Sinixt First Nation.

3. www.revelstokemuseum.ca › the-history-of-revelstokeThe History of Revelstoke — Revelstoke Museum & Archives

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   Revelstoke was once famous as a ski-jumping center, and boasts the first ski-jump in North America, established in 1915. Many Scandinavian families settled in Revelstoke and brought their ski sports with them.

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   Is Revelstoke a real place?

   • Unreal. This is #TheRealStoke. Tucked between the Monashee and Selkirk Mountain Ranges of southeastern British Columbia, Revelstoke abounds with natural beauty. It is located in the world’s only inland temperate rainforest. Revelstoke is on the territory of the Sinixt First Nation.

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   What is the history of Revelstoke?

   • A gold rush along the Columbia River just north of Revelstoke took place in the 1860s, prior to the establishment of a townsite here, and it is estimated that in two years, over $3,000,000 in gold was mined. Mining in this region has taken place intermittently since that time.

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   Where is Revelstoke Dam located?

   • Revelstoke Dam, one of the highest concrete dams in Canada, is located 5 km north. Revelstoke, British Columbia, incorporated as a city in 1899, population 7,547 (2016 census), 7,139 (2011 census). The city of Revelstoke is situated on the Col...

   Revelstoke | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Why is Toronto called Revelstoke?

   • The city was named by the Canadian Pacific Railway in appreciation of Lord Revelstoke, head of Baring Brothers & Co., the UK investment bank that, in partnership with Glyn, Mills & Co., saved the Canadian Pacific Railway from bankruptcy in the summer of 1885 by buying the company's unsold bonds, enabling the railway to reach completion.

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5. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleRevelstoke | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   May 25, 2008 · Article. Revelstoke. Article by John R. Stewart, Ken Favrholdt. Published Online May 25, 2008. Last Edited January 8, 2021. Revelstoke, British Columbia, incorporated as a city in 1899, population 7,547 (2016 census ), 7,139 (2011 census). The city of Revelstoke is situated on the Columbia River between the Selkirk and Monashee mountains.

6. www.revelstokemuseum.ca › historyHistory of Revelstoke — Revelstoke Museum & Archives

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   THE HISTORY OF REVELSTOKE. From Farwell to Revelstoke. For thousands of years, the Sinixt First Nation lived on the Columbia River and its tributaries.

7. www.britannica.com › place › RevelstokeRevelstoke | Skiing, Snowboarding, Hiking | Britannica

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   Mar 11, 2024 · Revelstoke, city, southeastern British Columbia, Canada. It lies in a scenic region along the Columbia River between the Monashee and Selkirk mountains, 392 miles (631 km) northeast of Vancouver. Originally called Second Crossing, the site—overlooked by Mount Revelstoke (6,375 feet [1,943 metres]