Boat Encampment | |
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  Boat Encampment Location of Boat Encampment in British Columbia | |
| Coordinates: 52°06′59″N 118°26′04″W / 52.11639°N 118.43444°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | Columbia Valley/East Kootenay |
| Regional District | Columbia-Shuswap |
Boat Encampment is a ghost town in the East Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, Canada. The locality was at the tip of the Big Bend on the north shore of the Columbia River.[1] The general vicinity, on the former Big Bend Highway, was by road about 151 kilometres (94 mi) northwest of Golden and 159 kilometres (99 mi) north of Revelstoke.[2]
- ^ "Boat Encampment (community)". BC Geographical Names.
- ^ "Shell BC Map". www.davidrumsey.com. 1956.