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| Place | Wardner |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | Kootenay Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.416667 |
| Longitude | -115.41667 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V1C |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JBHYP |
Wardner is a community in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Wardner is located at 49.4167°N, 115.4167°W.
Wardner rests within the Kootenay Land District, tucked against the expansive, glassy surface of Lake Koocanusa. It lies 25.9 km east-south-east of Cranbrook, BC (from Cranbrook, BC: bearing 113°T), and is situated 9.2 km west-north-west of Jaffray. The air here holds a particular, sharp clarity, especially as the light begins to tilt against the jagged silhouette of the Lizard Range. At Wardner, the terrain slopes toward the water’s edge, where the silence is punctuated only by the low, insistent restlessness of the wind moving through the pines. Residents find a quiet companionship in the proximity of Wardner Park, a sliver of green that offers a vantage point over the stillness of the lake. While the Bull River flows with a persistent, cold energy just a few kilometres away, the daily existence in Wardner is defined by this vast, open horizon and the way the mountain shadows stretch long and blue across the valley floor as the sun retreats. History in Wardner persists in the quiet residues of earlier industry, where the remnants of timber and rail once dictated the pace of life. The local economy has shifted from the extraction of resources to a more measured existence, though the land itself remains marked by the heavy, enduring presence of the surrounding geology. There is a weight to the earth here, a sense of deep, older layers sitting just beneath the surface of modern routines. People continue to navigate the demands of the seasons with a practical, steady focus, finding purpose in the maintenance of their properties and the seasonal rhythms of the Kootenay Land District. Even in the height of summer, the influence of the nearby peaks ensures that the evenings cool quickly, drawing the life of the place inward toward the hearth and the porch.
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Explore Wardner, 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, -115.41667. 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 Wardner includes the postal code (V1C), 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 Wardner 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 |