British Columbia Highway 24

Highway 24 in British Columbia, Canada
93 Mile – Little Fort Highway
Basic data
Operator:	British Columbia Ministry of Transportation
Start of the street:	Little Fort ( 51 ° 26 ′  N , 120 ° 12 ′  W )
End of street:	93 Mile House ( 51 ° 34 ′  N , 121 ° 20 ′  W )
Overall length:	97 km
Regional District :	Thompson Nicola Cariboo
Course of the road Thompson Nicola Further on  S to Kamloops , N to Tête Jaune Cache Little Fort Cariboo Roe Lake Lone butte 93 Mile House S to Cache Creek , N to Williams Lake Further on   Map with all coordinates: OSM | WikiMap map

The British Columbia Highway 24 (also Little Fort Highway or Interlakes Highway ) in British Columbia is a connection between Highway 5 and Highway 97. The beginning of the highway is in Little Fort , it ends in 93 Mile House . The total length of the highway is 97 km.

Route

The highway branches off in Little Fort in a westerly direction from Highway 5, the Southern Yellowhead Highway. The highway crosses the Columbia Mountains on its way west . Approx. 50 km after starting the route, she reaches the first small settlement, Bridge Lake ; after that, past Roe Lake , a community is reached after 38 km, Lone Butte .

The highway touches a multitude of larger and smaller lakes ( Lac des Roches , Bridge Lake , Sheridan Lake and many more). The unofficial nickname Interlakes Highwa y is derived from the Interlakes area in the South Cariboo. The term fishing highway is also known . This name comes from the fact that the hundreds of lakes on and near the highway are some of the best fishing lakes in British Columbia.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Official Numbered Routes in British Columbia. Government of British Columbia, accessed December 4, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Landmark Kilometer Inventory (LKI). Government of British Columbia, accessed December 4, 2018 .