Xá:ytem

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X̱á:ytem is an indigenous archaeological site and the name of a related museum run under the auspices of the Stoːlo people at Hatzic, British Columbia, Canada. X̱á:ytem is approximately 80 kilometres east of Vancouver on Highway 7. It is reached via the bridge at Mission, about 15 kilometres from the border with the US state of Washington. The site was designated in 1992 as a national historic site of Canada, for its spiritual value to the Stoːlo people, as well as being one of the oldest discovered habitation sites at approximately 5000 years old. It is also known as Hatzic Rock. ()

Coordinates: 49°9'4"N, 122°15'7"W

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Xá:ytem – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mission Raceway Park, Stave Falls Dam and Powerhouse, Mission Bridge, Chadsey Lake.

3.7 miSW
Racetrack, Sport venue, Sport
Mission Raceway Park, Mission
96 min walk • Mission Raceway Park, also known as MRP, is an auto racing facility located in Mission, British Columbia, Canada. The facility features a ¼ mile NHRA-sanctioned dragstrip, a 2 km 9-turn road course, and a 3 km motocross track.
7.2 miNW
Visitor center, Museum, Science museum
Stave Falls Dam and Powerhouse, Mission
183 min walk • Stave Falls Dam is a dual-dam power complex on the Stave River in Stave Falls, British Columbia, Canada. The dam was completed in 1912 for the primary purpose of hydroelectric power production.
3.1 miSW
Bridge
Mission Bridge, Mission
79 min walk • The Mission Bridge is a steel girder bridge across the Fraser River, linking the District Of Mission to the City of Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. The bridge measures 1,126.2 m long and carries four lanes of British Columbia Highway 11.
5.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Chadsey Lake
134 min walk • Chadsey Lake, also known as Lost Lake, is located on Sumas Mountain near Abbotsford, British Columbia.
2.6 miSW
49°8'7"N • 122°18'18"W
Mission Museum, Mission
67 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
1.3 miNE
Natural attraction, Lake
Hatzic Lake, Hatzic Island
34 min walk • Hatzic Lake is an oxbow lake north of and draining into the Fraser River, immediately south of Hatzic Valley, and east of the benchland neighbourhood of Hatzic.
1.7 miSW
49°8'21"N • 122°17'10"W
Fraser River Heritage Park, Mission
45 min walk • Park
2.8 miSW
Bridge
Mission Railway Bridge, Abbotsford
71 min walk • The Mission Railway Bridge is a Canadian Pacific Railway bridge spanning the Fraser River between Mission, and Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada.
5.4 miS
Park
Bateman Park, Abbotsford
139 min walk • Bateman Park is a soccer stadium located in Abbotsford, British Columbia. It is the home venue for the University of the Fraser Valley soccer teams and the Fraser Valley Mariners.
3.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Matsqui, Abbotsford
91 min walk • Matsqui is a former District Municipality in British Columbia, Canada. It was incorporated in 1892, and merged with the District Municipality of Abbotsford in 1995 to create the new City of Abbotsford.
2.9 miNE
City
Dewdney
75 min walk • Dewdney, originally named Johnson's Landing from 1884–1892, is an unincorporated community in the Central Fraser Valley of British Columbia, Canada, about 15 km east of the city of Mission.