Erie
Erie is a ghost town located in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia. Erie is located eight miles west of Salmo, southwest of Nelson. The town of Erie was originally known as North Fork.- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Erie, British Columbia”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Erie Creek Provincial Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salmo.
Erie
- Categories: ghost town and locality
- Location: Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.18316° or 49° 10′ 59″ north
Longitude
-117.3355° or 117° 20′ 8″ west
Elevation
850 metres (2,789 feet)
Open location code
85X45MM7+7R
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Meadows and Ross Spur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Erie Lake and Erie Creek.
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