Shoreacres
Shoreacres is an unincorporated community in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. This former ferry landing lies on the northwest shore of the Kootenay River and northeast shore of the Slocan River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Shoreacres, British Columbia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kootenay Canal.
Kootenay Canal
Industrial building
Photo: Dougmcdonell, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kootenay Canal is a hydroelectric power station, located 19 km downstream of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. Where the Kootenay River flows out of the reservoir formed by the Corra Linn Dam on Kootenay Lake, a canal diverts water to BC Hydro's Kootenay Canal Generating Station. Kootenay Canal is situated 2½ km north of Shoreacres.
Shoreacres
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.43018° or 49° 25′ 49″ northLongitude
-117.52794° or 117° 31′ 41″ westElevation
498 metres (1,634 feet)Open location code
85X4CFJC+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 51971759OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6147015Wikidata ID
Q113561888
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