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| Place | Carlson |
| Type | Locality |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | Cariboo Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 53.970833 |
| Longitude | -122.570833 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V2L |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | JDFBK |
Carlson is a locality in Cariboo Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Carlson is located at 53.9708°N, 122.5708°W.
Carlson rests within the Cariboo Land District, where the land holds the quiet gravity of the interior plateau. It lies 13.1 km east-north-east of Prince George, BC (from Prince George, BC: bearing 61°T), and is situated 5.3 km west-south-west of Ferndale. The Fraser River carves its path through the terrain, pulling the gaze toward the distant profile of Connaught Hill. Light gathers differently here at dusk, settling in layers of cool grey against the pines while the air takes on the sharp, clean scent of damp earth. Tabor Lake remains a reflective presence six kilometers away, offering a stillness that contrasts with the persistent movement of the water nearby. West Lake Park, situated thirty-two kilometers out, serves as a wider reach of the landscape where the horizon opens to a broader, sky-bound vista. History in Carlson adheres to the patterns of the land, shaped by those who traversed the river long before the arrival of modern industry. The economy here finds its strength in the steady extraction and management of natural resources, reflecting a way of life that values resilience over speed. People move through their days with a focus on the immediate tasks of the season, whether tending to the requirements of the forest or managing the logistics of the local trade. The character of Carlson persists in the quiet industry of its residents, who carry on their work while the current of the Fraser River flows steadily past, indifferent to the passing of the hours.
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Explore Carlson, 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: 53.970833, -122.570833. 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 Carlson includes the postal code (V2L), 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 Carlson 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 |