Poplar Creek, British Columbia

Poplar Creek
Poplar Creek
Location of Poplar Creek in British Columbia
Coordinates: 50°24′59″N 117°08′04″W / 50.41639°N 117.13444°W / 50.41639; -117.13444
Country Canada
Province British Columbia
RegionWest Kootenay
Regional districtCentral Kootenay
Area codes250, 778, 236, & 672
Highway Highway 31

Poplar Creek is a ghost town in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The former mining community is at the mouth of Poplar Creek on the southwest side of the Lardeau River. The locality, on BC Highway 31, is about 37 kilometres (23 mi) northwest of Lardeau (head of Kootenay Lake) and 16 kilometres (10 mi) southeast of Gerrard.

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