Earth and Environment Atlas

How The Planet Works
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme
Geological Formation

Columbia Valley

Structural and Tectonic Formations

The Columbia Valley is a region of the Rocky Mountain Trench in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, near the headwaters of the Columbia River between the town of Golden and Canal Flats. Invermere serves as its main hub, with the communities of Radium Hot Springs, Windermere and Fairmont Hot Springs nearby, and the valley includes the Columbia Wetlands. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Connections

Caused By

Erosion, Processes

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to formative process Erosion via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Columbia Valley

In Discipline

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Geomorphology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Columbia Valley
In the Other Atlases

Found In

Also in Geography Atlas: where this subject is found.

Source Wikidata: Columbia Valley
Sources
Columbia Valley (Wikipedia)
Lead section
Quote, Lead section
The Columbia Valley is the name used for a region in the Rocky Mountain Trench near the headwaters of the Columbia River between the town of Golden and Canal Flats.
View the Source
Wikidata: Columbia Valley
Wikidata Q3554073, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.