British Columbia Highway 43

Highway 43 in British Columbia, Canada
Elk Valley
Basic data
Operator:	British Columbia Ministry of Transportation
Start of the street:	Sparwood ( 49 ° 44 ′  N , 114 ° 53 ′  W )
End of street:	Elkford ( 50 ° 2 ′  N , 114 ° 55 ′  W )
Overall length:	35 km
Regional District :	East Kootenay
Course of the road East Kootenay Further on  W to Hope , O to Lethbridge Sparwood Elkford  Map with all coordinates: OSM | WikiMap map

The British Columbia Highway 43 is located in southeast British Columbia . It branches off in Sparwood from Highway 3 , the Crowsnest Highway , in a northerly direction and ends after 35 km in Elkford .

Route

On the outskirts of the parish of Sparwood, the highway branches off from the Crowsnest Highway pointing north. This is the easternmost junction of a high-level road from the Crowsnest Highway in British Columbia. The highway runs in the valley of the Elk River in part of the Rocky Mountains , the Kootenay Rockies. As such, the highway ends in Elkford, but the road continues north along the river valley.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Official Numbered Routes in British Columbia. Government of British Columbia, accessed December 6, 2018 . 
2. ↑ Landmark Kilometer Inventory (LKI). Government of British Columbia, accessed December 6, 2018 .