Stewart Creek (British Columbia)
Stewart Creek is a small creek in the Regional District of Central Kootenay in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada. The creek is a tributary of the Salmo River and has its source in the Selkirk Mountains close to the town of Ymir. The name was adopted in 1930.[1] Its source is the peaks of Round Mountain, the same source as that of Quartz Creek and is approximately 2 km north of Ymir. There is a rest area featuring a small waterfall with a picnic area on Highway 6 at Stewart Creek.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "BC Geographical Names". apps.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved 2021-07-22.
- ^ "Stewart Creek Rest Area - Salmo, British Columbia - Highway Rest Areas on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com. Retrieved 2021-07-22.
- ^ "Stewart Creek Fishing near Salmo, British Columbia | HookandBullet.com". www.hookandbullet.com. Retrieved 2021-07-22.
- ^ Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada. "Place names - Stewart Creek". www4.rncan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2021-07-22.