Rock Creek, British Columbia

Rock Creek
The small community of Rock Creek & the bridge over its namesake creek in the middle of the image.
The small community of Rock Creek & the bridge over its namesake creek in the middle of the image.
Rock Creek is located in British Columbia
Rock Creek
Rock Creek
Location of Rock Creek in British Columbia
Coordinates: 49°03′26″N 119°00′00″W / 49.05722°N 119.00000°W / 49.05722; -119.00000
Country Canada
Province British Columbia
RegionBoundary Country
Regional DistrictKootenay Boundary
Elevation
603 m (1,978 ft)
Area code(s)250, 778, 236, & 672
Highways Highway 3
Highway 33

Rock Creek is a settlement in the Boundary Country region of south central British Columbia. The unincorporated settlement is mostly on the southwest side of the Kettle River at the confluence with Rock Creek.[1] The place lies at the junction of BC Highway 33 (about 135 kilometres (84 mi) south of Kelowna), and BC Highway 3 (about 32 kilometres (20 mi) west of Greenwood and 51 kilometres (32 mi) east of Osoyoos).[2]

  1. ^ "Rock Creek (creek)". BC Geographical Names.
  2. ^ "Rock Creek (community)". BC Geographical Names.