Cherry Creek British Columbia Map

About Cherry Creek, British Columbia

Cherry Creek is a community in Kamloops Division Yale Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Cherry Creek is located at 50.7125°N, 120.6250°W.

Cherry Creek rests in a sun-drenched valley where the Thompson River's broad, slow sweep has carved a land of rounded hills and wide-open skies. It lies 20.5 km west-north-west of Kamloops, BC (from Kamloops, BC: bearing 282°T), and is situated 15.2 km east-south-east of Savona. Sagebrush and grasses, bleached to a pale gold by the relentless summer sun, carpet the slopes, punctuated by the stark, resilient shapes of ponderosa pines that cling to the rocky outcrops. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, hums with a dry, almost brittle warmth, carrying the faint scent of dust and the distant murmur of the river. Even the shadows, cast long and sharp across the terrain as the day wanes, seem to possess a certain solidity, a tangible presence in the quiet expanse that defines Cherry Creek. This land, long home to the Secwepemc people, whispers of a history tied to the land's bounty and the passage of generations. The valley floor, where the creek itself, though often a gentle trickle, has historically nourished the soil, has supported a life of farming and ranching, the gentle curve of a distant fence line a quiet testament to human endeavor. The legacy of the gold rush, though faded, still lingers in the ghost towns and the stories of prospectors who once combed these hills, a restless energy that briefly stirred the stillness. Today, the local economy still leans on the strength of the land, with agriculture and a growing tourism sector drawing sustenance from the very landscape that has shaped Cherry Creek's enduring character.

About This Cherry Creek Map Page

Explore Cherry Creek, 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: 50.7125, -120.625. 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 Cherry Creek includes the postal code (V9Y), 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 Cherry Creek 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.