Poplar Creek

Poplar Creek is a ghost town in the West Kootenay region of southeastern . The former mining community is at the mouth of Poplar Creek on the southwest side of the .
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of 680 metres (2,231 feet)
  • …is also known as “Poplar Creek, British Columbia”
  • Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gold Hill.
or Goldhill is a ghost town in the West Kootenay region of southeastern . is situated 4½ km southeast of Poplar Creek.

Poplar Creek

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Latitude
50.41529° or 50° 24′ 55″ north
Longitude
-117.1242° or 117° 7′ 27″ west
Open location code
9524CV8G+48
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Egyptian Arabic—“Poplar Creek” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Poplar Creek, British Columbia”
  • Dutch: “Poplar Creek”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بوبلار كريك”

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