Shingle Creek, British Columbia
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Shingle Creek is an unincorporated community in the southeastern Thompson Plateau
of the Southern Interior of British Columbia
, named after the stream of the same name
, a tributary of the Okanagan River which joins that stream in the city of Penticton.
Thompson Plateau
The Thompson Plateau, also known as the Okanagan-Thompson Plateau, forms the southern portion of the Interior Plateau of British Columbia, Canada, lying to the west of Okanagan Lake, south of the Thompson River and to the east of the Fraser River...
of the Southern Interior of British Columbia
British Columbia Interior
The British Columbia Interior or BC Interior or Interior of British Columbia, usually referred to only as the Interior, is one of the three main regions of the Canadian province of British Columbia, the other two being the Lower Mainland, which comprises the overlapping areas of Greater Vancouver...
, named after the stream of the same name
Shingle Creek (British Columbia)
Shingle Creek is a tributary of the Okanagan River, joining the Okanagan within the City of Penticton, British Columbia, Canada, after rising on the eastern slopes of Mount Brent in the southern Thompson Plateau to the west of the city, approaching it via the south flank of Mount Nkwala, which...
, a tributary of the Okanagan River which joins that stream in the city of Penticton.