Kootenay Bay | |
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Location of Kootenay Bay in British Columbia | |
Coordinates: 49°41′00″N 116°52′00″W / 49.68333°N 116.86667°WCoordinates: 49°41′00″N 116°52′00″W / 49.68333°N 116.86667°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Area code(s) | 250, 778 |
Kootenay Bay is an unincorporated community, ferry landing and former steamboat landing on the east side of Kootenay Lake, located on the bay of the same name. The ferry, operated by BC Ferries, crosses the lake to Balfour, and forms a link in BC Highway 3A, which leads east from Balfour to nearby Nelson, and from Kootenay Bay leads south to Creston.