Skookumchuck, British Columbia

Skookumchuck
Skookumchuck is located in British Columbia
Skookumchuck
Skookumchuck
Location of Skookumchuck in British Columbia
Coordinates: 49°54′59″N 115°44′03″W / 49.91639°N 115.73417°W / 49.91639; -115.73417
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
RegionEast Kootenay
Regional districtEast Kootenay
Area code(s)250, 778, 236, & 672
Highways Highway 95

Skookumchuck is in the East Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. This locality straddles both shores of the Kootenay River north of the mouth of the Lussier River.[1] The crossing, on the merged section of highways 93 and 95, is by road about 54 kilometres (34 mi) north of Cranbrook and 193 kilometres (120 mi) southeast of Golden.

  1. ^ "Skookumchuck (locality)". BC Geographical Names.