Marblehead
Marblehead is a locality in Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia. Marblehead is situated nearby to the hamlet Meadow Creek, as well as near the locality Howser.Places of Interest
Highlights include Duncan Dam.
Duncan Dam
Dam
Photo: DAR56, Public domain.
Duncan Dam is a dam spanning the Duncan River in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Duncan Dam was the first dam built to satisfy the Columbia River Treaty, initiated after the 1948 flood along the lower Columbia, which proved fatal at Vanport City, Oregon and other locations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Argenta.
Argenta
Hamlet
Argenta is a settlement in British Columbia. Located on the west side of the Purcell Mountains, on the northeast shore of Kootenay Lake, it was founded during a silver mining boom in the 1890s. Argenta is situated 6 km south of Marblehead.
Marblehead
Latitude
50.2501° or 50° 15′ 0″ northLongitude
-116.96149° or 116° 57′ 41″ westElevation
648 metres (2,126 feet)Open location code
9525722Q+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 3692468043OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
6065892
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