Quilchena

For other uses, see Quilchena (disambiguation).

Quilchena (Thompson: q̓əłmíx, Okanagan: N̓łəqiłmlx̌^[1]) is an unincorporated community located on the south shore of Nicola Lake near the city of Merritt, British Columbia, Canada in that province's Nicola Country region. On the former main route between Merritt and Kamloops, it is now largely bypassed since the construction of the Coquihalla Highway.^{[clarification needed]} A heritage hotel is the main landmark, lately transformed into a small golf resort.

Quilchena
Quilchena Location of Quilchena in British Columbia
Coordinates: 50°10′00″N 120°30′00″W
Country	Canada
Province	British Columbia
Area codes	250, 778

Further reading

The Quilchena Hotel.^[2]
A cowboy's grand hotel.^[3]