Coal Creek

Coal Creek is a tributary of the . Their confluence is in the city of . Coal Creek passes through its namesake, , today a ghost town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fernie and Coal Creek.

is a town of 5,200 people in that is fully encircled by the Rocky Mountains. It began as a mining town, but its location in the Canadian Rockies has led to the development of the Alpine Resort.

Locality
is a ghost town near , Canada. During the 1950s, residents left the town due to the closure of a mine. Some parts of the town remain, but most have been overtaken by forest.

Coal Creek

Latitude
49.49631° or 49° 29′ 47″ north
Longitude
-115.06653° or 115° 3′ 60″ west
Elevation
996 metres (3,268 feet)
Open location code
85X6FWWM+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 175366190
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
5924405
Wiki­data ID
Q5137718
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Coal Creek” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Coal Creek
  • Dutch: Coal Creek
  • French: Coal Creek
  • German: Coal Creek
  • Italian: Coal Creek
  • Swedish: Coal Creek
  • Coal Creek

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