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    The Similkameen River runs through southern British Columbia, Canada, eventually discharging into the Okanagan River near Oroville, Washington, in the...
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    immediate basins of the Columbia and Kootenay Rivers and excludes that of the Okanagan, Kettle and Similkameen Rivers. The Columbia Basin includes the southeastern...
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  • Canada Similkameen Country or Similkameen District, or "the Similkameen", a historical georegion in British Columbia, Canada Similkameen River, a river that...
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  • The Similkameen Country, also referred to as the Similkameen Valley or Similkameen District, but generally referred to simply as The Similkameen or more...
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    Allison Pass (category Similkameen Country)
    divide between the Skagit & Similkameen River drainages (and thus the watersheds of the Salish Sea and the Columbia River), as well as on the boundary...
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    The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is in southern British Columbia, adjacent to the U.S. state of Washington. It is bounded by Fraser...
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    The Enloe Dam, also known as the Similkameen Dam, and its powerplant are located on the Similkameen River about 4 miles (6.4 km) west-northwest of Oroville...
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  • Princeton, British Columbia (category Populated places in the Similkameen)
    Similkameen area of southern British Columbia, Canada. The former mining and railway hub lies at the confluence of the Tulameen into the Similkameen River...
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    Keremeos (category Populated places in the Similkameen)
    Keremeos Creek which flows down from the Upper Benchlands to the Similkameen River that flows past the village. With K Mountain as a backdrop, Keremeos...
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    the Okanogan empties, is called Lake Pateros. The Okanogan River receives the Similkameen River from the west near Oroville. It receives Omak Creek from...
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    Similkameen Falls is a waterfall in British Columbia, Canada, on the Similkameen River located just below the mouth of the Pasayten River and just above...
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  • The Similkameen Gold Rush, also known as the Blackfoot Gold Rush, was a minor gold rush in the Similkameen Country of the Southern Interior of British...
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    the Thompson via the Nicoamen River and runs via Lawless Creek, the Tulameen River and Copper Creek to the Similkameen River. On the west, the foothills...
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  • Provincial Park, parallel to the Similkameen River. The lots that make up the "City" comprise District Lot 1968 of the Similkameen Division, Yale Land District;...
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    Okanagan River, plus the basin of the Similkameen River to the west of the Okanagan valley, and some of the uppermost valley of the Nicola River. The various...
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    the Columbia River Valley north from Wenatchee to the Okanogan River Valley and north to Oroville, just north of where the Similkameen River joins the Okanogan...
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    (Washington) Methow River (Washington) Twisp River (Washington) Okanogan River (Washington, British Columbia) Similkameen River (British Columbia, Washington)...
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  • Indian Reserve No. 10, on the right bank of the Similkameen River at its junction with the Ashnola River, 3415 ha. 49°13′00″N 120°00′00″W / 49.21667°N...
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    The Ashnola River is a tributary of the Similkameen River, rising in the northeastern part of the North Cascades in Washington, United States, and flowing...
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    Thompson Plateau (category Similkameen Country)
    extensive range, more or less following the line of the Similkameen River, its tributary the Tulameen River, and a series of passes from the area of Tulameen...
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  • Creek Similkameen River Palmer Creek (Palmer Lake) Sinlahekin Creek Chopaka Creek (Chopaka Lake) Toats Coulee Creek Cecil Creek Ashnola River Pasayten...
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    the Similkameen-Okanagan forest district. The lake is unusual as it drains in two directions, into Flash Lake in the south and the Similkameen River to...
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  • Tulameen River is a tributary of the Similkameen River in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The Tulameen River is part of the Columbia River drainage...
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  • The Upper Similkameen Indian Band or Upper Smelqmix (Okanagan: Tk̓r̓miw̓s), is a First Nations band government in the Canadian province of British Columbia...
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    Okanagan Range (category Similkameen Country)
    straddling the border between British Columbia and Washington south of the Similkameen River on the inland side of the range. The range is the northeasternmost...
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  • Blackfoot, British Columbia (category Similkameen Country)
    on a flat area on the north side of a bend in the Similkameen River, established in the Similkameen Gold Rush of the 1850s. The camp was founded by white...
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    Glacial Maximum about 21,000 years ago. At that time, in the upper Similkameen River valley of British Columbia, the Skagit Lobe split from the Okanogan...
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  • Allenby, British Columbia (category Similkameen Country)
    Similkameen Country of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, ten miles south of the town of Princeton adjacent to the Similkameen River....
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    customs officer 1861–1888 until his death. Initially on the lower Similkameen River, the customs office relocated to the west shore at the north end of...
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    Plate Mine at Hedley influenced Hill to build westward and up the Similkameen River. In 1901, Edgar Dewdney surveyed the Cascade Mountains east of Hope...
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