Little McPhee Creek
Little McPhee Creek is a stream in British Columbia, Canada. Little McPhee Creek is situated nearby to the village Brilliant, as well as near Thrums.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brilliant Dam.
Brilliant Dam
Dam
Photo: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brilliant Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Kootenay River near Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada. It was built during the Second World War, mostly by Doukhobor men exempt from military service, and its 129 MW twin turbines first came into operation in June, 1944.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brilliant and Thrums.
Brilliant
Village
Brilliant is in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The locality is on the northeast side of the Columbia River, and on the west shore at the mouth of the Kootenay River. Brilliant is situated 3 km southwest of Little McPhee Creek.
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 3½ km northeast of Little McPhee Creek.
Raspberry
Hamlet
Raspberry is an unincorporated community in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. On the northeast side of the Columbia River adjacent to the mouth of Norns Creek, the residential area is part of Greater Castlegar. Raspberry is situated 4 km west of Little McPhee Creek.
Little McPhee Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.33314° or 49° 19′ 59″ northLongitude
-117.60224° or 117° 36′ 8″ westElevation
544 metres (1,785 feet)Open location code
85X489MX+74GeoNames ID
6056569
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