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Dunster, British Columbia

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Country
  
Canada

Postal code
  
V0J

Local time
  
Tuesday 8:02 PM

Regional District
  
Fraser-Fort George

Area code(s)
  
250, 778

Province
  
British Columbia

Dunster, British Columbia

Weather
  
-6°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 66% Humidity

Dunster is a small farming community in the Robson Valley region of British Columbia, Canada. It is located 31 km east of McBride and 37 km west of Tête Jaune Cache, and 10 km north of Croydon. Dunster is home to one of the few remaining, original and least altered Grand Trunk Pacific Railway stations.

Contents

Map of Dunster, BC, Canada

History

Dunster was named by a Grand Trunk Pacific surveyor in honor of his home town Dunster in England. The station was constructed in 1913. The Dunster Post Office was opened 1 December 1915 with George Hall as the first postmaster. In 1921 Mrs A. McDonald became postmaster.

References

Dunster, British Columbia Wikipedia