Grindrod British Columbia Map

About Grindrod, British Columbia

Grindrod is a community in Kamloops Division Yale Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Grindrod is located at 50.6333°N, 119.1167°W.

Grindrod sits with a quiet gravity in the Kamloops Division Yale Land District, cradled by the Larch Hills and the persistent, cool respiration of the Shuswap River. It lies 12.9 km south-east of Salmon Arm, BC (from Salmon Arm, BC: bearing 125°T), and is situated 9.3 km north of Enderby. The land here holds the light of late afternoon with a heavy, golden patience, casting long shadows from the Tplaqín / Enderby Cliffs Park that loom five kilometers away. Near the riverbanks, the air often carries a damp, mossy scent, a reminder that Saltwell Lake sits hidden in the nearby folds of the terrain, holding its stillness three kilometers from the heart of the valley. Even the distant, rhythmic rush of Margaret Falls, nineteen kilometers removed, seems to inform the hushed intensity of the forest, where the trees stand as silent observers to the shifting seasons. The history of Grindrod aligns with the foundational labor of the land, where the local economy has long leaned into the yields of the soil and the timber of the slopes. Daily life moves with the steady, practical focus of those who work the agriculture of the valley, honoring the legacy of a settlement built upon resourcefulness and proximity to the water. The presence of the Shuswap River dictates the pace of the day, reflecting the sky and providing a corridor for the creatures of the woods. There is a distinct, unadorned beauty in the way the local residents attend to their tasks, their efforts grounded in the same earth that supports the slopes of the Larch Hills. Life in Grindrod persists with a clarity of purpose, defined by the geography that surrounds it and the simple, enduring requirements of the land.

About This Grindrod Map Page

Explore Grindrod, 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: 50.633333, -119.11667. 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 Grindrod includes the postal code (V1E), 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 Grindrod 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.