| Language of origin |
English language
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| Feature Type: | Hotsprings / Hot Springs - Site of a natural flow of hot or warm water issuing from the ground. Plural of Hotspring / Hot Spring. |
| Status: |
Official
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| Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: |
In Ainsworth (community), W side of Kootenay Lake, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
49°44'07"N, 116°54'42"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
82F/10 |
Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted in the 1953 BC Gazetteer. See Ainsworth Hot Springs (community) for origin information.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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Water Rights Branch plans to accompany CLs 10428, 10429 (licences to divert spring water from the 6 springs southwestward across North Street to swimming pool and other facilities. (copy of plan received 20 March 1964, file K.2.50).
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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