Batchelor Hills
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Batchelor Hills is a neighbourhood of the city of Kamloops, British Columbia
, Canada
. Its name derives from that of Batchelor Hill
, a local landmark named for Owen Salisbury Batchelor, an early settler, prospector and rancher who lived in the area.
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. Its name derives from that of Batchelor Hill
Batchelor Hill
Batchelor Hill 733 m prominence: 128 m, is a hill overlooking the city of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, immediately northwest of the city and north of the neighbourhood of Brocklehurst...
, a local landmark named for Owen Salisbury Batchelor, an early settler, prospector and rancher who lived in the area.