Silica
| Feature Type: | Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | SW of Rossland, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°01'59"N, 117°51'04"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82F/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 20 August 1979 on 82F/SW; a local name identified during Geographic Division 1977 field trip, 1977. Origin/significance not known. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |