Nicola (Thompson Okanagan)
1. Aspen Grove (Merritt, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
After a grove of trembling aspen, Populus tremuloides. According to the newsletter of the Nicola Valley Archives Association, 'Aspen Grove has moved about over the years depending on where someone could be found to operate the Post Office.'
  2. Brookmere (Merritt, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
3. Canford (Merritt, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Named by a local rancher, Theophilus Hardiman, after Canford Manor, near Bournemouth, England.
  4. Coldwater 1 (Merritt, 11km) - Leave a Public Review
  5. Collettville (Merritt, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
6. Coutlee (Merritt, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Tiring of seeking for gold, Alexander Coutlee pre-empted at Boston Bar in 1863, moved to the Nicola Valley in 1873, and here ran a store, a hotel, and a ranch.
  7. Coyle (Merritt, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  8. Joeyaska 2 (Merritt, 11km) - Leave a Public Review
  9. Lower Nicola (Merritt, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
10. Merritt (City) / Guichon Creek / Iron Mountain / Monck Park / Nicola Lake / Spius Creek / Sugarloaf Mountain (Merritt, 11km) Your Host(s): Municipal Administration, Phone: (250) 378-4224 - Leave a Public Review
Guichon Creek - After Joseph, Pierre, and Laurent Guichon, 'Old Country French,' not French-Canadians, who settled in the district in 1873.
  11. Paul's Basin 2 (Merritt, 11km) - Leave a Public Review
12. Shulus (Merritt, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Shulus - A Thompson Indian word meaning 'open area,' pronounced 'shoe loose.'
  13. Speous 8 (Merritt, 11km) - Leave a Public Review
  14. Antko 21 (Quilchena, 12km) - Leave a Public Review
  15. Gwen Lake 3 (Quilchena, 12km) - Leave a Public Review
  16. Hamilton Creek 2 (Quilchena, 12km) - Leave a Public Review
  17. Hamilton Creek 7 (Quilchena, 12km) - Leave a Public Review
  18. Kentucky-Alleyne Park (Quilchena, 12km) - Leave a Public Review
  19. Logan's 6 (Quilchena, 12km) - Leave a Public Review
  20. Monck Park (Quilchena, 12km) - Leave a Public Review
  21. Nicola (Quilchena, 12km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  22. Nicola Lake 1 (Quilchena, 12km) - Leave a Public Review
23. Quilchena (Quilchena, 12km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Quilchena - The origin of this Okanagan Indian word is not clear, but around 1920 the anthropologist James Teit wrote that it could be translated as 'red side or red bluff or side hills.'
  24. Walloper Lake Park (Quilchena, 12km) - Leave a Public Review
  25. Zoht 14 (Quilchena, 12km) - Leave a Public Review
  26. Zoht 4 (Quilchena, 12km) - Leave a Public Review
  27. Zoht 5 (Quilchena, 12km) - Leave a Public Review