Harrison Hot Springs

Harrison Hot Springs
Village of Harrison Hot Springs
Downtown Harrison Hot Springs
Harrison Hot Springs
Location in British Columbia
Coordinates: 49°18′00″N 121°46′55″W / 49.30000°N 121.78194°W / 49.30000; -121.78194
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
Incorporated (village)1949
Named afterBenjamin Harrison, deputy governor of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1835–1839
Area
  Land5.57 km2 (2.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total
1,632
  Density263.4/km2 (682/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
Postal Code
V0M 1K0
Area code604 / 778 / 236
Websitewww.harrisonhotsprings.ca

Harrison Hot Springs is a village located at the southern end of Harrison Lake in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia, Canada. It is a part of the Fraser Valley Regional District; its immediate neighbour is the District of Kent, which includes the town of Agassiz. As its name would suggest, it is a resort community known for its hot springs and has a population of just over 1,500 people. It is named after Benjamin Harrison, a former deputy governor of the Hudson's Bay Company.