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2 days ago · British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada. Situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, forests, lakes, mountains, inland deserts and grassy plains. [9]
1 day ago · Surrey, British Columbia. / 49.19000°N 122.84889°W / 49.19000; -122.84889. Surrey is a city in British Columbia, Canada. It is located south of the Fraser River on the Canada–United States border. It is a member municipality of the Metro Vancouver regional district and metropolitan area.
2 days ago · B.C.’s Map Hub is the established B.C. Government’s presence in ArcGIS Online, a scalable and secure cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) hosted by Esri. Through B.C.’s Map Hub, government employees and contractors can browse user-made maps or create their own. In B.C.’s Map Hub, you can: The Province encourages broad data sharing ...
4 days ago · British Columbia, Canada’s westernmost province. It is bounded to the north by Yukon and the Northwest Territories, to the east by the province of Alberta, to the south by the U.S. states of Montana, Idaho, and Washington, and to the west by the Pacific Ocean and the southern panhandle of Alaska.
2 days ago · The distinctive characteristic of a topographic map is the use of elevation contour lines to show the shape of the Earth's surface. Topographic maps also show roads, railroads, rivers, streams, lakes, boundaries, place or feature names, mountains, and more.
3 days ago · Gold rush and permanent settlements. The gold strike of 1858 in the Cariboo Mountains made Fort Victoria into a city, opened the mainland to settlement, and transformed the frontier into a prosperous and dynamic society that was proclaimed the Colony of British Columbia.
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4 days ago · Vancouver, city, southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is the major urban center of western Canada and the focus of one of the country’s most populous metropolitan regions. The city is just north of the U.S. state of Washington.
