Carp are currently distributed in the lower Columbia ( Arrow Lakes ), lower Kootenay, Kettle ( Christina Lake ), and throughout the Okanagan system.

She has been honoured with the naming of " Nancy Greene Provincial Park " and " Nancy Greene Lake " in the Monashee Mountains of British Columbia's Kootenay region.

Summit Lake on the British Columbia side drains via three intermediary creeks into the Elk River, which feeds into the Kootenay River, and finally into the Columbia River to the Pacific.

Image: Wild Lily Blooming along Dog Lake Trail at Kootenay National Park. jpg | Lilium philadelphicumWild lily at Dog Lake Trail

* Olive Lake drive-by Kootenay National Park

Other smaller hotels were operated in the Kootenays region south of the mainline, notably at Balfour where Balfour House was a lodging for ferry passengers connecting across Kootenay Lake, which was an integral part of service on the Southern Mainline. Canadian Pacific Railway | CPR hotel at Balfour ( 1918 ) In 1886 Van Horne built Fraser Canyon House in North Bend ( part of Boston Bar ), and locally called in its day the CPR Hotel.

* International Kootenay Lake Board of Control

When the above regions are added, sometimes the region's name is morphed into Columbia-Kootenay or Kootenay-Columbia, although that terminology also includes the Big Bend Country and Kinbasket Lake, to the north of Golden and Revelstoke, which is not generally considered part of the Kootenays, though part of the Kootenay Land District.

* The usual East-West separator is the northward leg of the Kootenay River ( mostly Kootenay Lake ) with the Duncan River as a northern extension.

Cyclists along British Columbia Highway 3A near Kootenay Lake.

34 km ( 21 mi ) northeast of Nelson, Highway 3A reaches Balfour, on the western shore of Kootenay Lake.

A ferry takes Highway 3A across Kootenay Lake to Kootenay Bay.

Highway 3A then follows the eastern shore of Kootenay Lake for 78 km ( 48 mi ) south through Crawford Bay, Boswell, and Wynndel to Creston, where it rejoins Highway 3.

From the Highway 95A junction, Highway 93 / 95 follows the Kootenay River upstream for 45 km ( 28 mi ), through Skookumchuck to the town of Canal Flats, at the southern end of Columbia Lake.

Highway 31 has a total distance of 175 km — 37 km along Kootenay Lake between Balfour ( a junction with Highway 3A ) and Kaslo ( a junction with Highway 31A ) and 138 km between Kaslo and Galena Bay, where it ends at Highway 23.

It flows through the Elk Valley in a southwesterly direction, joining the Kootenay River in Lake Koocanusa, just north of the British Columbia-Montana border.

The second one blocked the upper Pend Oreille River near Sandpoint, creating an enlarged Lake Pend Oreille that could have connected with a similarly enlarged Kootenay Lake in the north.

Steamboats also operated briefly on the lower river and Kootenay Lake to service silver mines in the nearby mountains.

In modern times, boats continue to ply Kootenay Lake and limited reaches of the Kootenay River.

The primary agricultural region is the Kootenai Valley of northern Idaho just south of Kootenay Lake.

Yoho NP is bordered by Kootenay National Park on the southern side and Banff National Park on the eastern side in Alberta.

It is the main electric distributor, serving 1. 8 million customers in most areas, with the exception of the City of New Westminster, where the city runs its own electrical department and the Kootenay region, where FortisBC, a subsidiary of Fortis Inc. directly provides electric service to 213, 000 customers and supplies municipally owned utilities in the same area.

Kootenay National Park is located in southeastern British Columbia Canada, covering in the Canadian Rockies, and forms part of a World Heritage Site.

While the Vermillion River is completely contained within the park, the Kootenay River has its headwaters just outside of the park boundary, flowing through the park into the Rocky Mountain Trench, eventually joining the Columbia River.

NWC Upper Kootenay House is built by David Thompson.

Cranbrook, British Columbia ( Ktunaxa: ʔa · kisk ̓ aqǂiʔit ) is a city in southeast British Columbia, located on the west side of the Kootenay River at its confluence with the St. Mary's River, It is the largest urban centre in the region known as the East Kootenay.

It is the location of the headquarters of the Regional District of East Kootenay and also the location of regional headquarters of various provincial ministries and agencies, notably the Rocky Mountain Forest District.

It is also the home of the Kootenay Ice, a WHL hockey team.

The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary ( RDKB ) is a regional district in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

These schools are operated by School District 5 Southeast Kootenay which is based in Cranbrook.

Deltaform Mountain is one of the mountains in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, located on the Continental Divide on the border of British Columbia and Alberta, and also on the border between Banff and Kootenay National Parks in Canada.

The strictest definition of the region is the drainage basin of the lower Kootenay River from its re-entry into Canada near Creston, through to its confluence with the Columbia at Castlegar ( illustrated by a, right ).

Finally, the Boundary Country, a southern east-west corridor between the Okanagan and the Bonanza Pass and drained by the basins of the Kettle and Granby Rivers, is sometimes mentioned as being in the West Kootenay, and in other reckonings as being part of the Okanagan.

The Slocan Valley, though something of a region in its own right, is also considered to be part of the West Kootenay, and is in a strict geographic sense as the Slocan River is a tributary of the Kootenay River.

The 154 km ( 96 mi ) long Kootenay section of Highway 3A begins at Castlegar, where it leaves Highway 3 and travels 20 km ( 12 mi ) northeast to South Slocan, where Highway 6 merges onto Highway 3A.

The Elk River is a long river, in the southeastern Kootenay district of the Canadian province of British Columbia.

Solely built for the purpose of regulating water flow into Kootenay Lake, Duncan Dam, the first dam built for the treaty, was raised in 1967 and increased the 25 km long size of Duncan Lake to a reservoir long.

In Kootenay National Park alone, there are over of hiking trails, ranging from short day hikes to long backpacking trips.

It was created before the 1966 election by the merger of Cranbrook and Fernie ridings, and despite its long period under the " Kootenay " moniker, never extended to cover more than a fraction of the whole " Kootenay " region.

The Kaslo and Slocan Railway was a narrow gauge gauge railway between Kaslo, Slocan, and the mining community of Sandon in the Kootenay region of British Columbia between 1895 and 1955 totalling about of track.

The Great Northern Railway, its big competitor in the region was backing the Kaslo and Slocan Railway ( K & S ) that was building a narrow gauge railway from Kaslo on Kootenay Lake west to Sandon.