Boundary Falls Regional District of Kootenay-Boundary, British Columbia


Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. S of Greenwood, W of Grand Forks, Similkameen Division Yale Land District

Mapped Location

Boundary Falls: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.

 

Information

General information on Boundary Falls

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Boundary Falls

A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named

Name Description
Boundary Falls Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Boundary Falls

References to Boundary Falls that document the origin of its place name

Adopted 6 October 1955 on 82/SW as a long-established local name, and as labelled on BC map 1EM, 1915.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia

Boundary Falls Post Office opened 1 March 1895; closed 1 August 1901; re-opened 1 February 1903; closed 1 August 1910; re-opened (date not cited); closed for the final time 4 July 1942.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia

 

Last updated: 2023-10-01