Coordinates: 56°42′00″N 131°48′00″W / 56.70000°N 131.80000°W / 56.70000; -131.80000

Stikine, British Columbia

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Stikine
Coordinates: 56°42′00″N 131°48′00″W / 56.70000°N 131.80000°W / 56.70000; -131.80000
CountryFile:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
ProvinceFile:Flag of British Columbia.svg British Columbia
Area code(s)250, 778

Stikine, also known formerly as Boundary, is an unincorporated locality and former customs post on the Stikine River, located on the Canadian side of the British Columbia-Alaska boundary on the Stikine River's west (right) bank. The customs post was seasonal and operated in the summer months only. The name Boundary was in use from 1930 to 1964, with designation "Customs Post" changed in 1955 to "locality".

See also

References

  • "Stikine (locality)". BC Geographical Names.
  • "Boundary, British Columbia". BC Geographical Names.

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