British Columbia Highway 43
Highway 43 in British Columbia, Canada | ||||||||||||||||
Elk Valley | ||||||||||||||||
Basic data | ||||||||||||||||
Operator: | British Columbia Ministry of Transportation |
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Start of the street: |
Sparwood ( 49 ° 44 ′ N , 114 ° 53 ′ W ) |
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End of street: |
Elkford ( 50 ° 2 ′ N , 114 ° 55 ′ W ) |
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Overall length: | 35 km | |||||||||||||||
Course of the road
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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
- ^ Official Numbered Routes in British Columbia. Government of British Columbia, accessed December 6, 2018 .
- ↑ Landmark Kilometer Inventory (LKI). Government of British Columbia, accessed December 6, 2018 .