Okanagan Mission
Father Pandosy Mission, also known as the Okanagan Mission, was the original home for Father Pandosy in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Father Pandosy Mission, also known as the Okanagan Mission, was the original home for Father Pandosy in Kelowna, British Columbia. He moved to Kelowna in 1859 and started the first settlement of Europeans in that region. One of the first Europeans to join him at Kelowna was Eli Lequime.
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Worth seeing in and around Okanagan Mission
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01St. Michael and All Angels Cathedral
St. Michael and All Angels Cathedral is the Anglican cathedral of the Diocese of Kootenay: it is in Kelowna and the current dean is The Very Rev.
3.7 km · church building in British Columbia, Canada · Wikipedia
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Getting to Okanagan Mission
- Airports
- Kelowna (YLW), 13 km · Vancouver (YVR), 278 km · Spokane (GEG), 286 km
- Victoria → Okanagan Mission321 km · quickest by air, 3h 52m · C$170–260
- Vancouver → Okanagan Mission270 km · quickest by air, 3h 34m · C$130–200
- Calgary → Okanagan Mission406 km · quickest by air, 3h 48m · C$150–240
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No local-transport research exists yet for Okanagan Mission
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Okanagan Mission. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Okanagan Mission
- Kelownacity in British Columbia, Canada3.8 km
- Mission Creekwatercourse in Regional District of Central Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada2 km
- East Kelownacommunity in British Columbia, Canada3.4 km