Boat Encampment
Boat Encampment | |
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Location of Boat Encampment in British Columbia | |
| Coordinates: 52°06′59″N 118°26′04″W / 52.11639°N 118.43444°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | Columbia Valley/East Kootenay |
| Regional District | Columbia-Shuswap |
Boat Encampment is a ghost town in the East Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, Canada. The locality was at the tip of the Big Bend on the north shore of the Columbia River. The general vicinity, on the former Big Bend Highway, was by road about 151 kilometres (94 mi) northwest of Golden and 159 kilometres (99 mi) north of Revelstoke.