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Grizzly Bear Sighting near Central Kootenay | BearSee

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Grizzly Bear sighting near Central Kootenay

Grizzly Bear

Central Kootenay

Seen Sep 26, 2026

Sep 26, 2026 · time not recorded

Technical location

50.2063 N, 116.9711 W

Sighting location

Includes reports within 25 km from the last 30 days when available.

Recent sightings within 25 km

Nearby means measured from this sighting's coordinates.

Grizzly Bear sighting near Lardeau River

iNaturalistGrizzly Bear

Lardeau River

Oct 12, 20264.1 km away

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Immediate danger

Police, fire, or ambulance

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Use the park dispatch line

Official source

Numbers verified from official public pages on September 29, 2026.