Phoenix

Phoenix is a ghost town in the Boundary Country of , Canada, 11 km east of . Once called the "highest city in Canada" by its citizens it was a booming copper mining community from the late 1890s until 1919.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,428 metres (4,685 feet)
  • …is also known as “Phoenix, British Columbia”
  • Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eholt and Greenwood.
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Phoenix

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Latitude
49.09979° or 49° 5′ 59″ north
Longitude
-118.58562° or 118° 35′ 8″ west
Open location code
85X33CX7+WQ
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“Phoenix” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Phoenix, British Columbia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فينيكس”
  • French: “Phoenix (Colombie-Britannique)”
  • French: “Phoenix”
  • Irish: “Phoenix”
  • Portuguese: “Phoenix”
  • Spanish: “Phoenix”
  • Urdu: “فینکس، برٹش کولمبیا”

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