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{{Short description|Creek in the Similkameen region of British Columbia, Canada}} |
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'''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 |
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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
[edit]- ^ "Lawless Creek". BC Geographical Names.
- ^ N.L. Barlee (1973), Gold Creeks and Ghost Towns. Canada West Publications.
49°32′N 120°50′W / 49.533°N 120.833°W