Natal
Natal is a former coal-mining community in the Elk Valley of the Rocky Mountains in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada. Located on the Southern Mainline of the Canadian Pacific Railway, as of 1966 it became part of the District Municipality of Sparwood.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Natal, British Columbia”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sparwood Secondary School.
Sparwood Secondary School
School building
Sparwood Secondary School is a public high school in Sparwood, British Columbia, Canada. Sparwood Secondary School is situated 3 km west of Natal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sparwood.
Sparwood
Town
Natal
- Categories: railway point in Canada and locality
- Location: East Kootenays, Kootenays, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.73334° or 49° 44′ north
Longitude
-114.85° or 114° 51′ west
Elevation
1,348 metres (4,423 feet)
Open location code
85X7P4MX+8X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Natal” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Natal, British Columbia”
- French: “Natal”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Elk Prairie and Olson.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Elk Valley Cemetery and Sparwood Public Library.
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Worth a closer look: Kootenay National Park and Cranbrook.
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