Local favourite beach · Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia
Five Mile Point
Five Mile Point is a beach in Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia.
Five Mile Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Five Mile Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Five Mile Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.55219, -117.24360. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Five Mile Point
- Canadian Pacific Railway Station · fort · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cottonwood Lake · lake · Alberta · ~17 km · Must-see
- Grays Peak · viewpoint · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kootenay Lake · lake · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kokanee Glacier · viewpoint · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kaslo lake · lake · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~30 km · Must-see
- Barrett Lake · lake · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tanal Lake · lake · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~32 km · Must-see
- Cody Caves · cave · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kootenay Lake Provincial Park - Coffee Creek Site · lake · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~36 km · Must-see
- Gimli · viewpoint · Alberta · ~44 km · Must-see
- Brilliant Dam · lake · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kootenay Lake Provincial Park - Midge Creek Site · lake · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gladsheim Peak · viewpoint · Alberta · ~48 km · Must-see
- Old Brilliant Bridge · fort · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kootenay River · river spot · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~48 km · Must-see
- Asgard Peak · viewpoint · Alberta · ~49 km · Must-see
- Drinnan Peak · viewpoint · Alberta · ~54 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Five Mile Point
- Lockhart Beach Provincial Park · beach · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~42 km
- Beauty Beach · beach · Alberta · ~55 km
- Driftwood Beach · beach · Alberta · ~57 km
- Priest Bay · beach · Bonner · ~121 km
- Troup Beach · beach · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~0 km
- Willow Point · beach · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~1 km
- Shannon Point · beach · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~1 km
- Roberts Bay · beach · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~1 km
- 5 Mile Beach Northshore Nelson Bc · beach · Alberta · ~1 km
- 5 Mile Beach · beach · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Five Mile Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Five Mile Point?
Nearby: Canadian Pacific Railway Station (fort, 10 km), Cottonwood Lake (lake, 17 km), Grays Peak (viewpoint, 27 km), Kootenay Lake (lake, 28 km), Kokanee Glacier (viewpoint, 29 km), Kaslo lake (lake, 30 km).