Fauquier, British Columbia
Fauquier (/foʊˈkɪər/) is an unincorporated place on the east shore of Lower Arrow Lake in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The eastern terminal for the Needles Ferry, the landing on Highway 6 is 57 kilometres (35 mi) south of Nakusp.
Fauquier | |
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Community | |
| Etymology: Named for F.G. Fauquier | |
Fauquier Location in British Columbia | |
| Coordinates: 49°52′15″N 118°04′15″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Regional District | Central Kootenay |
| Elevation | 480 m (1,570 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 118 |
| • Density | 24.3/km2 (63/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (Pacific Time Zone) |
| Area codes | 250, 778, 236, & 672 |
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