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Coordinates: 49°32′N 120°50′W / 49.533°N 120.833°W / 49.533; -120.833
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{{Short description|Creek in the Similkameen region of British Columbia, Canada}}
'''Lawless Creek''' is a creek in the [[Similkameen Country|Similkameen]] region of [[British Columbia]]. Lawless Creek flows south-east into the [[Tulameen River]] about {{convert|4|mi|km}} west of the old village of [[Tulameen, British Columbia]].<ref>{{cite bcgnis|13114|Lawless Creek}}</ref> Lawless Creek was originally called Bear Creek. The creek was discovered in 1885 and mined for gold. Platinum was also found there <ref>{{citation
'''Lawless Creek''' is a creek in the [[Similkameen Country|Similkameen]] region of [[British Columbia]]. Lawless Creek flows south-east into the [[Tulameen River]] about {{convert|4|mi|km}} west of the old village of [[Tulameen, British Columbia]].<ref>{{cite bcgnis|13114|Lawless Creek}}</ref> Lawless Creek was originally called Bear Creek. The creek was discovered in 1885 and mined for gold. Platinum was also found there <ref>{{citation
| author = N.L. Barlee
| author = N.L. Barlee

Latest revision as of 10:46, 4 December 2024

Lawless Creek is a creek in the Similkameen region of British Columbia. Lawless Creek flows south-east into the Tulameen River about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of the old village of Tulameen, British Columbia.[1] Lawless Creek was originally called Bear Creek. The creek was discovered in 1885 and mined for gold. Platinum was also found there [2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lawless Creek". BC Geographical Names.
  2. ^ N.L. Barlee (1973), Gold Creeks and Ghost Towns. Canada West Publications.

49°32′N 120°50′W / 49.533°N 120.833°W / 49.533; -120.833