Lowhee Creek

Lowhee Creek is located in the Cariboo region of . It was discovered in 1861 by American gold prospector Richard Willoughby who made a fortune in gold mining on the creek in 1861, drawing out 3,037 ounces of gold in a single season.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wells-Barkerville and Barkerville.

Photo: Mike, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wells is a small mining and tourist town in the Cariboo region of .

Village
Photo: JMEG, CC BY 2.0.
was the main town of the Cariboo Gold Rush… is situated 5 km southeast of Lowhee Creek.

Lowhee Creek

Latitude
53.09992° or 53° 5′ 60″ north
Longitude
-121.56949° or 121° 34′ 10″ west
Elevation
1,214 metres (3,983 feet)
Open location code
945W3CXJ+X6
Geo­Names ID
6061614
Wiki­data ID
Q6694050
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lowhee Creek” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lowhee Creek”
  • Swedish: “Lowhee Creek”
  • “Lowhee Creek”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Stanley and Beaver Pass House.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Quartz Ravine and Williams Creek.

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