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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. It observes Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7). Postal code area: V1N.
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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| Location | Shoreacres, Kootenay Land District, British Columbia |
| Coordinates | 49.416667°N, 117.53333°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7) |
| Postal FSA | V1N |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shoreacres, British Columbia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Shoreacres includes coordinates 49.416667°N, 117.533330°W, situated in Kootenay Land District. Postal FSA: V1N. Telephone area code: 236, 250, 604, 672, 778. Timezone: Pacific Time (UTC−8 / −7).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.