Overlanders Bridge, Kamloops

#15 among attractions in Kamloops

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The Overlanders Bridge is a bridge that spans the Thompson River in Kamloops, British Columbia. It connects Fortune Drive and Tranquille Road in the north with Victoria Street in the south. The bridge opened on November 22, 1961, becoming the third bridge to traverse the Thompson River in this location. The bridge carries approximately 42,000 vehicles daily. The City of Kamloops rehabilitated the bridge in 2015 following reports indicating significant wear on both the bridge deck and the west sidewalk. ()

Opened: 1961 (63 years ago)Length: 1969 ftCoordinates: 50°40'52"N, 120°20'60"W

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Overlanders Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Riverside Park, TCC gym, Kamloops Museum and Archives, Sacred Heart Cathedral.

0.5 miE
Park
Riverside Park, Kamloops
14 min walk • Riverside Park is a park in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada that encompasses a beach next to a river. The park is bordered by the Thompson River and Landsdowne Street.
1.1 miSW
Tours, Sport, Sport venue
TCC gym, Kamloops
28 min walk • The Tournament Capital Centre is a facility next to Thompson Rivers University's campus. It hosts the Thompson Rivers WolfPack Basketball games.
0.8 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum
Kamloops Museum and Archives, Kamloops
20 min walk • The Kamloops Museum and Archives is a museum and archives located in the city of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. Located at 207 Seymour Street in downtown Kamloops, at the corner of 2nd Avenue.
0.9 miSE
Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kamloops
24 min walk • Sacred Heart Cathedral is a Romanesque-style church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kamloops. It is located in the downtown area of Kamloops at the intersection of Nicola Street and 3rd Avenue.
1.3 miE
50°41'18"N • 120°19'19"W
Mt Paul Golf Course, Kamloops
34 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
1 miSE
Church
St. Paul's Cathedral, Kamloops
25 min walk • St Paul's Cathedral, Kamloops, is the Cathedral church for the Territory of the People, Anglican Church of Canada. The Territory of the People was formerly known as the Diocese of Cariboo, which was dissolved because of its inability to meet tort judgments against it in respect of abuse in Indian residential schools.
0.9 miS
50°40'6"N • 120°21'7"W
Sahali Mall, Kamloops
23 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.3 miSW
50°39'54"N • 120°21'54"W
Academy Of Dance, Kamloops
34 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1.2 miE
Ice rink, Sport, Sport venue
Memorial Arena, Kamloops
32 min walk • The Kamloops Memorial Arena is an ice hockey arena built in 1948 in Kamloops, British Columbia. It hosted the Western Hockey League teams including the Kamloops Chiefs, Kamloops Junior Oilers and, most notably, the Kamloops Blazers.
1.1 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Hillside Stadium, Kamloops
28 min walk • Hillside Stadium is a multi-purpose, fully lit stadium located next to Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia.
1.5 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Norbrock Stadium, Kamloops
39 min walk • NorBrock Stadium is a professional-sized baseball field located at the McArthur Island Park in Kamloops, British Columbia, in Canada. It was built as a 1967 Canada Centennial project and seats approximately 1,500 spectators.

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Which popular attractions are close to Overlanders Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Riverside Park, Kamloops (14 min walk), Kamloops Museum and Archives, Kamloops (20 min walk), Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kamloops (24 min walk).