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The British Columbia Interior, popularly referred to as the BC Interior or simply the Interior, is a geographic region of the Canadian province of British Columbia.While the exact boundaries are variously defined, the British Columbia Interior is generally defined to include the 14 regional districts that do not have coastline along the Pacific Ocean or Salish Sea, and are not part of the ...
The Interior Plateau comprises a large region of the Interior of British Columbia, and lies between the Cariboo and Monashee Mountains on the east, and the Hazelton Mountains, Coast Mountains and Cascade Range on the west. [1] [2] The continuation of the plateau into the United States is known there as the Columbia Plateau.
Alexandria BC 52°33′47″N 122°28′48″W / 52.563°N 122.48°W / 52.563; -122.48 ( Fort Alexandria National Historic Site of Federal ( 17741 )
The list of provincial parks of the British Columbia Northern Interior contains the provincial parks located within this geographic region of the province of British Columbia. It includes parks from the three regional districts of Northern Rockies , Peace River and Stikine .
Far Northern Interior: From the Nakina River to the British Columbia–Yukon border, between Tagish Lake and the Cassiar Mountains. [46] Name is unofficial in British Columbia but official in Yukon. [46] [47]
The list of provincial parks of the British Columbia Central Interior contains the provincial parks located within this geographic region of the province of British Columbia. It includes parks from the three regional districts of Bulkley-Nechako , Cariboo , and Fraser-Fort George .
The terms Interior Mountains and Northern Interior Mountains were coined by British Columbia government geographer Stuart Holland in the course of writing his Landforms of British Columbia, which is a definitive volume on the province's topography and toponymy written in 1964.
The region includes the Cariboo Plateau and Chilcotin Plateau, and the adjoining Marble, Clear and Camelsfoot Ranges on its southwestern edge.. It is defined as lying between the Bonaparte River on its southeast, beyond which is the Bonaparte or Kamloops Plateau, part of the Thompson Plateau, and by a line formed by the Dean and West Road Rivers on its northwest (the Nechako Plateau lies to ...