page_title: Nakusp
section_title: Services
hierarchical_section_title: Nakusp / Services
caption_attribution_description: English: Nakusp's welcome sign
context_page_description: The Village of Nakusp is a village located on the shores of Upper Arrow Lake, a portion of the Columbia River, in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia. Lying between the Selkirk and Monashee ranges, it is known for its nearby hot springs and picturesque mountain lakeside setting.
context_section_description: Nakusp has a recreational centre that consists of an ice rink, squash court, curling rink, auditorium, outdoor tennis courts, and a soccer field around a five-hectare park. Arrow Lakes Hospital serves the village and surrounding communities. There is an elementary school, a high school, and a campus of Selkirk College. The schools are part of School District 10 Arrow Lakes which has its board office in Nakusp. The area also provides many opportunities for recreation, including the Summit Lake Ski Hill, a short drive out of town towards New Denver.
caption: Nakusp's welcome sign
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