Silverton
Silverton is a village about 5 kilometres south of New Denver in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The former steamboat landing is at the mouth of Silverton Creek on the eastern shore of Slocan Lake.- Type: Village with 149 residents
- Description: village in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Silverton, BC” and “Silverton, British Columbia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Denver and Sandon.
New Denver
New Denver is a village of about 500 people in the West Kootenays of British Columbia on the east shore of Slocan Lake. It hosted an internment camp for people with ancestry in enemy nations during World War II; some attractions in the town relate to that time.Sandon
Hamlet
Sandon is in the foothills of the Selkirk Mountains in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The near ghost town lies off BC Highway 31A, and is at the confluence of Sandon Creek into Carpenter Creek. Sandon is situated 9 km east of Silverton.
Silverton
- Category: locality
- Location: Silverton, Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.95275° or 49° 57′ 10″ north
Longitude
-117.35721° or 117° 21′ 26″ west
Population
149
Elevation
544 metres (1,785 feet)
Open location code
85X4XJ3V+44
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Silverton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Silverton”
- Dutch: “Silverton”
- French: “Silverton”
- German: “Silverton”
- Spanish: “Silverton (Columbia Británica)”
- Spanish: “Silverton”
- Swedish: “Silverton, British Columbia”
- Swedish: “Silverton”
- Ukrainian: “Сілвертон (Британська Колумбія)”
- Ukrainian: “Сілвертон”
- Urdu: “سلورٹن، برٹش کولمبیا”
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