Poplar Creek
Poplar Creek is a ghost town in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The former mining community is at the mouth of Poplar Creek on the southwest side of the Lardeau River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Poplar Creek, British Columbia”
Poplar Creek
- Category: locality
- Location: Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
50.41667° or 50° 25′ northLongitude
-117.13333° or 117° 8′ westElevation
680 metres (2,231 feet)Open location code
9524CV88+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 51969521OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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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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