Appledale British Columbia Map

About Appledale, British Columbia

Appledale is a community in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Appledale is located at 49.6500°N, 117.5333°W.

Appledale rests in a verdant embrace, cradled by the Kootenay Land District where the earth rises in a series of rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of coniferous forests. It lies 24.4 km north-west of Nelson, BC (from Nelson, BC: bearing 316°T), and is situated 14.0 km south-south-west of Slocan. The air here carries a peculiar stillness, a quietude broken only by the distant murmur of water and the rustle of leaves, as if the very land exhales a slow, measured breath. Sunlight, when it filters through the dense canopy, paints shifting mosaics on the forest floor, lending an ethereal quality to the dappled shadows. The terrain, a rich loam testament to millennia of decomposition, hints at the fertile potential beneath, a promise whispered by the abundant growth. The story of Appledale is one etched in the enduring spirit of its settlers, a narrative shaped by the bounty of the land and the resilience of those who sought their fortune here. Early pioneers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and abundant timber, carved out lives amidst this rugged beauty, their labours laying the foundation for the agricultural heart that still beats in Appledale today. Orchards, their branches heavy with fruit in season, stand as living monuments to this heritage, their sweet scent a fragrant reminder of the land's generosity. The quiet hum of tractors and the occasional greeting exchanged between neighbours on dusty roads paint a picture of an economy deeply rooted in the cultivation of the earth, a stark contrast to the more hurried lives elsewhere.

About This Appledale Map Page

Explore Appledale, 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: 49.65, -117.53333. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Appledale includes the postal code (V1L), 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 Appledale 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.