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| Place | Alexandria |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | Cariboo Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 52.633056 |
| Longitude | -122.451111 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V2J |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JABNQ |
Alexandria is a community in Cariboo Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Alexandria is located at 52.6331°N, 122.4511°W.
Alexandria occupies a quiet reach of the Cariboo Land District, where the land leans toward the persistent, silken flow of the Fraser River. It lies 38.7 km south of Quesnel, BC (from Quesnel, BC: bearing 176°T), and is situated 11.2 km south of Australian. The air here holds a thin, bracing clarity, especially at dusk when the light flattens against the valley walls to sharpen every silhouette of cedar and pine. Beyond the immediate riverbanks, the terrain rises into the broader, ancient contours of the interior, where the stillness of Eveline Lake waits just four kilometers from the river’s path. Further toward the horizon, the presence of Dragon Mountain Park defines the skyline, a reminder of the rugged, elevated character that shapes the climate and the long, cold shadows of the valley. Alexandria emerged from the movement of people drawn to the promise of the interior, serving as a stop along the routes that once defined travel through this rugged stretch of British Columbia. The local economy relies on the steady labor of the land, with agriculture and forestry anchoring the daily life of those who call Alexandria home. Residents live with a keen awareness of the changing seasons, moving through the tasks of harvest and maintenance while the Fraser River continues its relentless southward pull. The character of the land remains defined by these practical pursuits, grounded in a heritage of hard work that persists beneath the vast, open sky of the Cariboo.
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Explore Alexandria, British Columbia, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.633056, -122.451111. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Alexandria includes the postal code (V2J), telephone area code (236, 250, 604, 672, 778). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Alexandria is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |