At a Glance Population: 3,000 Health Services: Invermere & District Hospital, Invermere Health Centre Education: One elementary school, one middle school, two secondary schools and the College of the Rockies Economy: Mining, agriculture and lumber, tourism and real estate More Information: Invermere, BC School District No. 6
At a Glance
Population: 3,000
Health Services: Invermere & District Hospital, Invermere Health Centre
Education: One elementary school, one middle school, two secondary schools and the College of the Rockies
More Information:
Invermere, BC
School District No. 6
Situated on the edge of Lake Windermere in the valley between the Rocky and Purcell Mountain ranges, Invermere is the economic hub of the Columbia Valley and boasts a healthy tourism industry. Located less than two hours west of Banff and with Fairmont and Radium Hot Springs nearby, Invermere offers spectacular mountain scenery and outdoor activity.
Invermere offers a host of year-round recreational opportunities including skiing, snowmobiling, whitewater rafting and golf with eight challenging golf courses within a twenty-minute drive of the community. A birdwatcher’s paradise, Invermere celebrates the return of over 250 species of birds with its annual Wings Over the Rockies Festival each May. As the economic hub of the valley community, Invermeres' shops, cafes, museums, and arts and cultural centers provide a wealth of activities for residents and visitors.
Invermere is located at the northern end of Windermere Lake on Highway 93/95 in the Kootenay River Valley.
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