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Round Prairie British Columbia Map

Explore Round Prairie, British Columbia, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceRound Prairie
TypeLocality
Province / TerritoryBritish Columbia (BC)
LocationKootenay Land District
CountryCanada
Latitude50.066667
Longitude-114.91667
Postal Code (FSA)V0B
Area Code236, 250, 604, 672, 778
ImportanceVillage / hamlet
CGN IDJBNAC

About Round Prairie, British Columbia

Round Prairie is a locality in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Round Prairie is located at 50.0667°N, 114.9167°W.

Round Prairie rests within the Kootenay Land District, a hidden basin cradled by the rugged spine of the Greenhills Range. It lies 4.7 km north of Elkford, BC (from Elkford, BC: bearing 4°T), and is situated 37.1 km north of Sparwood. The Elk River cuts a cold, persistent path through the valley floor, turning the earth into a corridor of stone and silt where the light at dusk pools like heavy honey against the jagged slopes. Here, the air holds a sharp, metallic clarity that tastes of high-altitude winters, and the silence of the landscape is punctuated only by the patient, steady movement of the water as it carves its way toward the horizon. Life in Round Prairie persists in the shadow of the mountains, defined by the industrial pulse of the region and the enduring weight of the earth. The local economy draws its strength from the raw materials pulled from the surrounding heights, an enterprise that has long shaped the character of those who reside near the Elk River. While the distant Abruzzi Glacier stands as a frozen sentinel far beyond the reach of the valley, the people of Round Prairie find their own landmarks in the grit of the slopes and the seasonal turning of the woods. The days here follow the practical demands of a landscape that does not yield easily, yet there is a quiet beauty in the way the morning mist clings to the meadows, grounding the inhabitants in a reality that is both demanding and singularly stark.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 2.7 km, 148° SSE
  • The Bucket (Attraction) — 5.2 km, 180° S
  • Don Getty Wildland Provincial Park (Wildland Provincial Park) — 14.4 km, 357° N · 627 km²
  • High Rock Wildland Provincial Park (Wildland Provincial Park) — 20.1 km, 142° SE · 8,011 ha
  • Height of the Rockies Park (Provincial Park) — 22.1 km, 335° NNW · 542 km²
  • Plateau Mountain Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 30.6 km, 058° ENE · 2,334 ha
  • Elk Lakes Park (Provincial Park) — 34.7 km, 345° NNW · 180 km²
  • Top of the World Park (Provincial Park) — 36.4 km, 236° SW · 8,790 ha
  • Michel-Natal-Sparwood Heritage Society (Heritage Site) — 37.1 km, 177° S
  • Whiteswan Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 37.3 km, 282° WNW · 1,994 ha
  • World's Biggest Truck (Attraction) — 37.3 km, 176° S
  • Bob Creek Wildland Provincial Park (Wildland Provincial Park) — 40.9 km, 102° ESE · 208 km²
  • Elbow-Sheep Wildland Provincial Park (Wildland Provincial Park) — 44.5 km, 359° N · 801 km²
  • Livingstone Range Wildland Provincial Park (Wildland Provincial Park) — 45.3 km, 131° SE · 4,505 ha
  • Chinook Provincial Park (Expansion) (Provincial Park) — 48.0 km, 153° SSE · 265 ha
  • Crowsnest Park (Provincial Park) — 48.1 km, 161° SSE · 46 ha
  • Ram Creek Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 48.2 km, 266° W · 121 ha
  • Elk Valley Park (Provincial Park) — 48.6 km, 182° S · 81 ha
  • Abandoned power plant (Historic Ruins) — 52.6 km, 156° SSE
  • Castle Wildland Provincial Park (Wildland Provincial Park) — 52.6 km, 154° SSE · 641 km²
  • Premier Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 52.6 km, 252° WSW · 837 ha
  • Derelict dance hall (Historic Ruins) — 53.0 km, 156° SSE
  • Chain Lakes Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 53.8 km, 072° ENE · 399 ha
  • Peter Lougheed Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 55.1 km, 345° NNW · 514 km²
  • Rare outcrop of volcanic rock (Attraction) — 55.8 km, 149° SSE
  • Crow's Nest Museum (Museum) — 56.5 km, 148° SSE
  • Bluerock Wildland Provincial Park (Wildland Provincial Park) — 56.6 km, 016° NNE · 127 km²
  • Sheep River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 60.6 km, 016° NNE · 6,197 ha
  • East Side Columbia Lake Wildlife Management Area (Wildlife Management Area) — 60.9 km, 287° WNW · 7,220 ha
  • Fernie Historic Oil Derrick (Attraction) — 61.1 km, 189° S

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About This Round Prairie Map Page

Explore Round Prairie, 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: 50.066667, -114.91667. 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 Round Prairie includes the postal code (V0B), 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 Round Prairie 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 generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada