Bonnington Falls
Bonnington Falls is a community on the north side of the Kootenay River between the cities of Castlegar and Nelson, in the West Kootenay region of southern British Columbia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Bonnington Falls, British Columbia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kootenay Canal.
Kootenay Canal
Industrial building
Photo: Dougmcdonell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kootenay Canal is a hydroelectric power station, located 19 km downstream of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. Where the Kootenay River flows out of the reservoir formed by the Corra Linn Dam on Kootenay Lake, a canal diverts water to BC Hydro's Kootenay Canal Generating Station. Kootenay Canal is situated 3 km southwest of Bonnington Falls.
Bonnington Falls
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.46625° or 49° 27′ 59″ northLongitude
-117.48457° or 117° 29′ 5″ westElevation
647 metres (2,123 feet)Open location code
85X4FG88+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5027360772OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Upper Bonnington Generating Station and Corra Linn Generating Station.
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