Crescent Valley
Crescent Valley is a village in Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia. Crescent Valley is situated nearby to the village South Slocan, as well as near the hamlet Playmor Junction.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 east of Crescent Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarrys and Thrums.
Tarrys
Village
Tarrys is an unincorporated community spanning both shores of the Kootenay River in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The location, on BC Highway 3A, is by road about 14 kilometres northeast of Castlegar, and 30 kilometres southwest of Nelson. Tarrys is situated 6 km south of Crescent Valley.
Thrums
Village
Thrums is an unincorporated community on the northwest shore of the Kootenay River in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The location, on BC Highway 3A, is by road about 11 kilometres northeast of Castlegar, and 33 kilometres southwest of Nelson. Thrums is situated 10 km south of Crescent Valley.
Crescent Valley
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.44665° or 49° 26′ 48″ northLongitude
-117.55738° or 117° 33′ 27″ westElevation
620 metres (2,034 feet)Open location code
85X4CCWV+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 51969304OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5932283
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