Westside
| Feature Type: | Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | N side of Tsinstikeptum IR 10 in West Kelowna (municipality), W side of Okanagan Lake opposite Kelowna, Osoyoos Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°53'12"N, 119°32'40"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82E/13 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Westside (landing) adopted 6 October 1936 on Ottawa file OBF 1525. Form of name changed to Westside (locality) 29 November 1984 on Ottawa file 203-2. This community has been amalgamated within the larger Westside District Municipality. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |