Kootenays
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The Kootenays or Kootenay is a region of southeastern British Columbia. It takes its name from the Kootenay River, which in turn was named for the Kutenai First Nations people.
Nelson Bridge in Central Kootenay
Various interpretations of the boundaries of the Kootenays
Castlegar, British Columbia
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Castlegar is a community in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada. In the Selkirk Mountains, at the confluence of the Kootenay and Columbia Rivers, it is a regional trade and transporta
Kootenays
…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). In most interpretations, however, the region also includes: an area to the east which encompasses the upper drainage basin…
Castlegar welcome sign
Columbia Avenue
West Kootenay Regional Airport
Scotties Marina, near Castlegar