Anaconda Regional District of Kootenay-Boundary, British Columbia
Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. S of junction of Eholt and Boundary Creeks, W of Grand Forks, Similkameen Division Yale Land District
Mapped Location
Anaconda: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Anaconda
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Anaconda
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Anaconda | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Anaconda
References to Anaconda that document the origin of its place name
Adopted 6 October 1955 on 82E, as labelled on Geological Survey map 834, 1905, and on BC map 1EM, 1915.
Anaconda Post Office opened 1 November 1896, situated on Lot 7, NE 1/4 Sec 32, Tp 70; named after the Anaconda Smelter in Bute, Montana. Post Office closed 30 July 1915.
Regional District of Kootenay-Boundary
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- Carmi
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- Cascade
- Casino
- Christian Valley
- Christina Lake
- Columbia Gardens
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- East Trail
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- Kerr Creek
- Kettle Valley
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- Mount Baldy
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- Nursery
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- Paulson
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- Rock Creek
- City of Rossland
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- Upper China Creek
- Waneta Junction
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- West Trail
- Westbridge
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Last updated: 2023-10-01