Boat Encampment

Boat Encampment
Boat Encampment Location of Boat Encampment in British Columbia
Coordinates: 52°06′59″N 118°26′04″W / 52.11639°N 118.43444°W / 52.11639; -118.43444
Country	Canada
Province	British Columbia
Region	Columbia Valley/East Kootenay
Regional District	Columbia-Shuswap

Boat Encampment is a ghost town in the East Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The locality was at the tip of the Big Bend on the north shore of the Columbia River.^[1] The general vicinity, on the former Big Bend Highway, was by road about 151 kilometres (94 mi) northwest of Golden and 159 kilometres (99 mi) north of Revelstoke.^[2]