Fauquier

In British Columbia, few communities are as deeply shaped by the long-running Lower Arrow Lake crossing as Fauquier. Set on the lake’s eastern shore in the West Kootenay, this small settlement faces Needles on the opposite bank, while the Columbia River valley defines the wider setting. The Needles–Fauquier ferry is both a practical local landmark and an important link in British Columbia’s highway network, carrying travellers across the lake rather than around it. Fauquier’s lakeside position reflects the continuing role of water routes in everyday life in this inland part of the province. Discover other points of interest through webcams located across the Arrow Lakes region.

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