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| Place | Shoreacres |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | Kootenay Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.416667 |
| Longitude | -117.53333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V1N |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JBDCN |
Shoreacres is a community in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Shoreacres is located at 49.4167°N, 117.5333°W.
Shoreacres rests upon the Kootenay Land District, where the land rises to meet the rugged silhouette of the Slocan Ridge. It lies 14.1 km north-east of Castlegar, BC (from Castlegar, BC: bearing 43°T), and is situated 5.0 km east-south-east of Krestova. The Kootenay River carves a deep, persistent path through the valley, its cool breath tempering the heat of long afternoons and carrying the scent of damp stone and pine. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain climbs toward the distant, jagged reaches of the Kokanee Glacier, which stands as a silent, icy sentinel over the horizon. In the quiet hours of dusk, the light here turns a bruised, metallic violet, clinging to the ridges before slipping into the shadows of the valley floor. Settlers arrived in Shoreacres to work the land and the timber, establishing a character defined by self-reliance and the stubborn persistence of small-scale agriculture. The economy remains rooted in the natural bounty of the valley, with residents often looking toward the nearby Grohman Narrows Park for recreation or traversing the backcountry toward the hidden silence of Langill Lake. Daily life in Shoreacres follows the turning of the seasons, marked by the steady, rushing sound of the river and the labor of maintaining homesteads against the encroaching wild. This is a locality where the weight of the landscape dictates the pace, fostering a culture that values the solitude of the woods and the honest, hard-earned clarity of a life lived close to the earth.
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Explore Shoreacres, 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: 49.416667, -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. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Shoreacres includes the postal code (V1N), 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 Shoreacres 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 |