Global Information Lookup Global Information

South Slocan information


South Slocan is an unincorporated community in rural British Columbia with a population of approximately 100 people, many of whom are followers of the Doukhobors religion. It is located on the northwest shore of the Kootenay River in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia.[1] The village comprises 51 households. A former railway junction on BC Highway 6, it is approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) northeast of Castlegar, and 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Nelson. Its postal category is Rural Route One.

  1. ^ "South Slocan (community)". BC Geographical Names.

and 24 Related for: South Slocan information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8642 seconds.)

South Slocan

Last Update:

South Slocan is an unincorporated community in rural British Columbia with a population of approximately 100 people, many of whom are followers of the...

Word Count : 718

Slocan Lake

Last Update:

it is drained by the Slocan River, which flows south from the lake's foot at Slocan City through the Slocan Valley to South Slocan, British Columbia, where...

Word Count : 346

FortisBC

Last Update:

(MW). They are the Corra Linn, Upper Bonnington, Lower Bonnington and South Slocan plants. The Corra Linn Dam was built in 1932 to control upstream storage...

Word Count : 3180

Slocan

Last Update:

Look up slocan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Slocan may refer to: Slocan, British Columbia or Slocan City, a village in the Slocan Valley, British...

Word Count : 200

Slocan Valley

Last Update:

the Slocan Range presents the gradual slopes of the eastern boundary. Squeezed in between, Slocan Lake occupies the north, and Slocan River the south. In...

Word Count : 932

Slocan Valley Rail Trail

Last Update:

Kootenay Railway rail corridor along the section of the Slocan Valley between South Slocan and Slocan that the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) abandoned in...

Word Count : 350

British Columbia Highway 6

Last Update:

States border and Nelson, and the Vernon-Slocan Highway between South Slocan and Vernon. Highway 6 is a north–south highway between Nelway and the Needles...

Word Count : 674

List of dams in the Columbia River watershed

Last Update:

January 6, 2015. Touchstones Nelson:Museum of Art and History (2007). "South Slocan Dam". Retrieved January 7, 2015. Waymarking (June 10, 2013). "Kootenay...

Word Count : 5874

Nakusp and Slocan Railway

Last Update:

The Nakusp and Slocan Railway (N&S) is a historic Canadian railway that operated in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The N&S...

Word Count : 950

Kootenay River

Last Update:

since. Commercial demand led to two more dams at the falls, these were South Slocan Dam in 1928, and Corra Linn Dam, at the rapids above Bonnington in 1932...

Word Count : 10722

British Columbia Highway 3A

Last Update:

to South Slocan, where Highway 6 merges onto Highway 3A. The two highways proceed east for 22 km (14 mi) to Nelson, where Highway 6 diverges south. 34 km...

Word Count : 1137

List of generating stations in British Columbia

Last Update:

117.51806°W / 49.45667; -117.51806 (South Slocan) 54 1928 FortisBC South Sutton Creek Port Alberni 4.9 2005 South Sutton Creek Hydro Inc. Stokke Creek...

Word Count : 1972

List of crossings of the Kootenay River

Last Update:

Blewett Road Near South Slocan, British Columbia 49°27′32″N 117°30′33″W / 49.4590°N 117.5092°W / 49.4590; -117.5092 South Slocan Dam 49°27′23″N 117°31′05″W...

Word Count : 90

School District 8 Kootenay Lake

Last Update:

Columbia. This includes the municipalities of Nelson, Creston, Kaslo and Slocan, British Columbia, as well as many rural communities in the Regional District...

Word Count : 189

Slocan Park

Last Update:

kilometres (22 mi) south of Slocan. From north to south, Park, Koch, and Whiteley & Murray sidings were in close proximity on the former Slocan branch of the...

Word Count : 372

Kootenay Canal

Last Update:

Dam, City of Nelson Powerhouse, Upper Bonnington, Lower Bonnington and South Slocan. By diverting water past the older and smaller dams Kootenay Canal can...

Word Count : 544

Columbia and Kootenay Railway

Last Update:

1897, the CPR built a branch line from South Slocan up the Slocan Valley to Slocan City on the shore of Slocan Lake. Boats moved railway cars and loose...

Word Count : 351

Kliph Nesteroff

Last Update:

podcast Classic Showbiz. Nesteroff is of Doukhobor heritage and from South Slocan, British Columbia. He was expelled from high school for giving a speech...

Word Count : 2604

Slocan River

Last Update:

kilometres (1,270 sq mi) in area. The Slocan River originates at the south end of Slocan Lake and flows south past Slocan and Winlaw to join the Kootenay River...

Word Count : 179

Winlaw

Last Update:

the Slocan River in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The locality is on BC Highway 6 about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Slocan...

Word Count : 1523

List of communities in British Columbia

Last Update:

Abbotsford) South Shalalth South Slocan South Slope (within the City of Burnaby) South Sumas (within the City of Chilliwack) South Taylor South Wellington Southarm...

Word Count : 5935

List of dams and reservoirs in Canada

Last Update:

Mile Dam Seymour Dam (Seymour River) Seymour Falls Dam (Seymour River) South Slocan Dam Spillimacheen Dam Stave Falls Dam (Stave Lake) Terzaghi Dam a.k.a...

Word Count : 1158

Kaslo and Slocan Railway

Last Update:

The Kaslo and Slocan Railway (K&S) is a historic railway that operated in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia in western Canada....

Word Count : 1378

Regional District of Central Kootenay

Last Update:

and the Village of Slocan (known locally as Slocan City to distinguish it from the appellation "the Slocan" for the entire Slocan Valley). As a census...

Word Count : 450

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net