Queens Bay (Thompson Okanagan)
1. Balfour / Kokanee Creek / Queens Bay (Balfour, 3km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
In 1895 Lady Aberdeen noted in her diary, 'Opposite Pilot Bay a gentleman of the name of Balfour has built a private residence just because of the beauty of the place. And he is fully justified.'
  2. West Arm Park (Balfour, 3km) - Leave a Public Review
  3. Pilot Bay Park (Kootenay Bay, 6km) - Leave a Public Review
4. Boswell (Crawford Bay, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
When Earl Grey, Governor-General of Canada, visited Kootenay Lake in 1906, he was so taken with the area that he purchased some land here for his son, Lord Howick.
5. Crawford Bay / Kootenay Lake / Pilot Bay (Crawford Bay, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
After James Crawford ('White Man Jim'). An old-time prospector and trapper in the district, he died in 1914.
  6. Kootenay Bay (Crawford Bay, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  7. Longbeach (Crawford Bay, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
8. Procter (Crawford Bay, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Procter - ). Originally Proctor, after T. Proctor, who had a ranch here. It became Procter later due to confusion with T.G. Procter, a Nelson real estate man.
  9. Queens Bay (Crawford Bay, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
  10. Sunshine Bay (Crawford Bay, 9km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
11. Riondel / Nowitka Mountain (Riondel, 14km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Nowitka Mountain - After the Nowitka, one of the steamers that ran on the upper Columbia in the early days. Owned by the Columbia River Lumber Company, the steamer has been described as 'a makeshift thing.'
  12. St. Mary's Alpine Park (Riondel, 14km) - Leave a Public Review
  13. Walkers (Riondel, 14km) - Leave a Public Review
14. Gray Creek (Gray Creek, 11km) Your Host(s): Canada Post - Leave a Public Review
Gray Creek - After John Hamilton Gray (1853-1941), civil engineer and surveyor, active in railway construction.
  15. Lockhart Beach Park (Gray Creek, 11km) - Leave a Public Review