Cranberry Junction, British Columbia
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Cranberry Junction is an unincorporated community in northwestern British Columbia
, Canada
, located at the junction of the Nisga'a Highway
and the Dease Lake Highway
(aka the Stewart-Cassiar Highway or BC Highway 37). The name derives from the junctions location on the south bank of the Cranberry River, and was made official in 1979 in response to the rapid growth of this junction town.
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...
, located at the junction of the Nisga'a Highway
Nisga'a Highway
The Nisga'a Highway is a highway that starts in Terrace, British Columbia, Canada at Highway 16. The route provides paved access to the settlements of the Nisga'a Nation - Gitlakdamix , Gitwinksihlkw , Gingolx , Laxgalts'ap , Nass Camp and others...
and the Dease Lake Highway
British Columbia provincial highway 37
Highway 37, known as the Stewart-Cassiar Highway, Terrace-Kitimat Highway from Kitimat to Terrace, and also as the Dease Lake Highway and Stikine Highway, is the northwesternmost highway in the province, and it is very scenic, passing through some of the most isolated areas of B.C...
(aka the Stewart-Cassiar Highway or BC Highway 37). The name derives from the junctions location on the south bank of the Cranberry River, and was made official in 1979 in response to the rapid growth of this junction town.