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Museum · Smithers · British Columbia

Bulkley Valley Museum

Visitors to Smithers can see Bulkley Valley Museum. Around it, within 5 km, is one more place on our list. The pick nearby is Hudson Bay Mountain, 11 km off.

Where
In Smithers
inside the municipal boundary
How well known
Top 29%
#1,476 of 5,181 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 20–22°C
In brief

Museum in Smithers

Inside Smithers

Bulkley Valley Museum stands within Smithers’ municipal boundary. Towns near it ↓

Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Month by month

Afternoons in Smithers peak at 20–22°C, June to August.

Jan-3° / -11°42 mm
Feb0° / -9°24 mm
Mar5° / -6°20 mm
Apr11° / -1°27 mm
May17° / 3°39 mm
Jun20° / 7°51 mm
Jul22° / 9°44 mm
Aug22° / 8°45 mm
Sep16° / 4°49 mm
Oct9° / 0°66 mm
Nov1° / -5°54 mm
Dec-3° / -10°44 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Smithers, and each month’s precipitation (rain, with snow counted as water). Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals for Smithers (Open Government Licence – Canada). Hours and seasons change through the year: check before you go. Smithers’ full climate →
About

Bulkley Valley Museum

It sits in Smithers, within the municipal boundary of the town.

Type
Museum
Town
in Smithers
Official site
bvmuseum.org
Facts: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF and the federal and Québec heritage registers.
The map

Where Bulkley Valley Museum is

Orange is Bulkley Valley Museum; numbered in green, the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Smithers’ municipal boundary. · Statistics Canada 2021 outline

Towns near it

Bases for a visit

The 3 towns are led in size by Electoral Area A, Bulkley-Nechako, with 5,829 people. Its own town comes first, then the towns within 5 km of it and those within 20 km; each has a page of things to do.

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  1. 1Smithers
  2. 2Electoral Area A, Bulkley-Nechako
  3. 3Telkwa
1 · It’s in town

Smithers

5,627 people · 3 places to visit

2 · 800 m southeast of it

Electoral Area A, Bulkley-Nechako

5,829 people · 7 places to visit

3 · 13 km south of it

Telkwa

1,544 people · 1 place to visit

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere Bulkley Valley Museum isPeoplePlaces to visit
SmithersIt’s in town5,6273
Electoral Area A, Bulkley-Nechako800 m southeast of it5,8297
Telkwa13 km south of it1,5441
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about Bulkley Valley Museum

Where is Bulkley Valley Museum?

Inside the town’s municipal boundary: Bulkley Valley Museum is in Smithers, British Columbia.

What is Bulkley Valley Museum?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Bulkley Valley Museum?

Pick June to August for the warmest weather in Smithers: 20–22°C in the afternoon, on the 1991–2020 normals.

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF (Open Government Licence – Canada), the federal and Québec heritage registers, Statistics Canada 2021 census boundaries, ECCC 1991–2020 climate normals (Open Government Licence – Canada).

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).