Porter Creek
Porter Creek is a stream in British Columbia, Canada. Porter Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Anaconda, as well as near the locality Deadwood.Places of Interest
Highlights include Boundary Creek Provincial Park and Boundary Falls.
Boundary Creek Provincial Park
Nature reserve
Boundary Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada located south of Greenwood BC in that province's Boundary Country, adjacent to BC Highway 3. The eponymous Boundary Creek flows through the park.
Boundary Falls
Waterfall
Photo: AndrewEnns, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boundary Falls is a medium-sized waterfall on Boundary Creek in British Columbia, Canada. Boundary Creek is a tributary of the Kettle River. It is located within a small canyon a little over halfway between Midway & Greenwood, beside the town which was named after the falls, Boundary Falls. Boundary Falls is situated 3½ km southwest of Porter Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anaconda and Greenwood.
Anaconda
Hamlet
Anaconda is an unincorporated community south of the confluence of Eholt and Boundary creeks in the Boundary Country region of south central British Columbia.
Greenwood
Greenwood, population 665, is a small city in the West Kootenays, of British Columbia, Canada. It is the smallest incorporated city in Canada.
Midway
Village
Midway is in the West Kootenay region of south central British Columbia. The village lies 13 kilometres west of Greenwood and 51 kilometres east of Osoyoos along Highway 3. Midway is situated 9 km southwest of Porter Creek.
Porter Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.06649° or 49° 3′ 59″ northLongitude
-118.68561° or 118° 41′ 8″ westElevation
761 metres (2,497 feet)Open location code
85X33887+HQGeoNames ID
6111774
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