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Location of British Columbia. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to British Columbia: British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces. It lies between the Pacific Ocean to the west and the province of Alberta to the east. British Columbia was the sixth province to join the Canadian Confederation.
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, British Columbia, and Prince Edward Island were separate colonies at the time of joining Canada. Manitoba was established simultaneously with Northwest Territories. Saskatchewan and Alberta were created out of land that had been part of Northwest Territories.
The international border between Canada and the United States, with Yukon on one side and Alaska on the other, circa 1900-1923 [1]. The borders of Canada include: . To the south and west: An international boundary with the United States, forming the longest shared border in the world, 8,893 km (5,526 mi); [2] (Informally referred as the 49th parallel north which makes up the boundary at parts.
The Border Ranges are the southernmost subdivision of the Canadian Rockies surrounding the borders of the Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Alberta, as well as the border of the U.S. state of Montana.
This category is for borders of British Columbia, which primarily relates to places where British Columbia borders other Canadian provinces or territories. Borders of British Columbia which are also international borders of Canada may be placed in an appropriate subcategory of Category:Borders of Canada.
The landforms of British Columbia include two major continental landforms, the Interior Plains in the province's northeast, the British Columbia portion of which is part of the Alberta Plateau. The rest of the province is part of the Western Cordillera of North America , often referred to in Canada as the Pacific Cordillera or Canadian Cordillera.
If you’re driving across the border, you’ll have your choice of border crossing points. The Peace Arch Crossing , located between Blaine, WA and Douglas, British Columbia, is an easy trip up I ...
Each entry below is an outline, an introduction to a subject structured as a hierarchical list of the essential points. Each of these outlines focuses on a province or territory of Canada. Along with Wikipedia:Contents/Outlines, the outlines on Wikipedia form an