Fountain
Fountain is an unincorporated rural area and Indian reserve community in the Fraser Canyon region of British Columbia, Canada, located at the ten-mile mark from the town of Lillooet on BC Highway 99, which in that area is also on the route of the Old Cariboo Road and is located at the junction of that route with the old gold rush-era trail via Fountain Valley and the Fountain Lakes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Fountain, British Columbia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fountain Valley and Lillooet.
Fountain Valley
Hamlet
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Fountain Valley, officially named Three Lake Valley and also known as the Fountain Lakes Valley, is a valley and rural community located on the east flank of Fountain Ridge, east of the town of Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada and immediately south of the Indian reserve community of Fountain. Fountain Valley is situated 3 km southeast of Fountain.
Lillooet
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Lillooet is the main town in the Fraser Canyon and Bridge River Country region of British Columbia. It was the first native town in the British Columbia Interior, and was briefly the largest town of the Fraser River Gold Rush in 1858-1860.
Glen Fraser
Locality
Glen Fraser is a locality in the central Fraser Canyon of the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada, located c. 18 miles north of the town of Lillooet and between the communities of Fountain and Pavilion. Glen Fraser is situated 7 km northeast of Fountain.
Fountain
Latitude
50.75216° or 50° 45′ 8″ northLongitude
-121.89332° or 121° 53′ 36″ westElevation
218 metres (715 feet)Open location code
942WQ424+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1345500549OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Egyptian Arabic—“Fountain” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fountain, British Columbia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فاونتين”
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