Anaconda, British Columbia
Anaconda | |
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Anaconda Location of Anaconda in British Columbia | |
Coordinates: 49°05′00″N 118°41′00″W / 49.08333°N 118.68333°WCoordinates: 49°05′00″N 118°41′00″W / 49.08333°N 118.68333°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Area code(s) | 250, 778 |
Anaconda is a ghost town and former mining and smelting centre in the Boundary Country of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, located west of the city of Grand Forks to the south of the confluence of Eholt and Boundary Creeks.[1] Its first post office opened in 1896, named after the smelters and associated company near Butte, Montana.
See also
- Phoenix, British Columbia
- Greenwood, British Columbia
- Eholt, British Columbia
- Anaconda (disambiguation)
- List of ghost towns in British Columbia
References
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