Longbeach Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia

Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. N side of West Arm Kootenay Lake, opposite Harrop, NE of Nelson, Kootenay Land District

Mapped Location

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

 

Information

General information on Longbeach

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Longbeach

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

Name Description
Longbeach Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Longbeach

References to Longbeach that document the origin of its place name

Long Beach (settlement) adopted 7 October 1947 on Columbia River Basin manuscript #10. Form of name changed to Longbeach (settlement) 24 January 1962 on 82 F/NW. Feature type changed to Community c1984 in Ottawa files.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.  |  Province of British Columbia

 

Regional District of Central Kootenay

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-09-27