Boswell
Boswell is an unincorporated community in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The former steamboat landing and temporary ferry terminal is adjacent to McGregor Creek on the east shore of the south arm of Kootenay Lake.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Boswell, British Columbia”
Boswell
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.46155° or 49° 27′ 42″ north
Longitude
-116.76412° or 116° 45′ 51″ west
Elevation
530 metres (1,739 feet)
Open location code
85X5F66P+J9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Boswell” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Boswell, British Columbia”
- French: “Boswell”
- Irish: “Boswell”
- Italian: “Boswell”
- Japanese: “ボズウェル”
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Places to explore: Gray Creek and Procter.
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Highlights: Boswell and Mount Davie.
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