Pritchard | |
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Community | |
Location of Pritchard in British Columbia | |
Coordinates: 50°40′59″N 119°49′04″W / 50.68306°N 119.81778°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Region | Thompson Country |
Regional district | Thompson-Nicola |
Elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
Postal code span | |
Area codes | 250, 778, 236, & 672 |
Highways | Highway 1 |
Waterways | South Thompson River |
Pritchard is an unincorporated community straddling the South Thompson River in the Thompson region of south central British Columbia.[1] Northeast of the BC Highway 97 intersection on BC Highway 1, the locality is by road about 19 kilometres (12 mi) west of Chase and 39 kilometres (24 mi) east of Kamloops.