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Fauquier (/ f oʊ ˈ k ɪər /) [3] is an unincorporated place on the east shore of Lower Arrow Lake in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. [1] The eastern terminal for the Needles Ferry, the landing on Highway 6 is 57 kilometres (35 mi) south of Nakusp. [4]
Fauquier BC. The little community of Fauquier, which is pronounced “Folkier,” has a population of 170. A free cable ferry crosses Lower Arrow Lake here, serving those travelling Highway 6 to and from the Okanagan.
The Needles cable ferry runs across the Lower Arrow Lake, about 59 kilometres south of Nakusp on Highway 6, between Fauquier (east side) and Needles (west side). Ferry capacity is 40 vehicles and 135 passengers. Service hours: Every 30 minutes. From Fauquier 5 am – 10 pm; From Needles 5:15 am – 9:45 pm; On demand. 10 pm – 5 am; Crossing ...
Located on the eastern shore of Lower Arrow Lake, Fauquier is a small community in the Arrow Lakes area of British Columbia’s Kootenay Rockies region. It is the eastern terminal for the Needles Cable Ferry, a free five minute ride that carries both passengers and vehicles.
The little village of Fauquier resides on Lower Arrow Lake, on the eastern side of the Needles Ferry terminal. Another free highway ferry crosses Upper Arrow Lake at Shelter Bay/Galena Bay (Highway 23).
The Needles Ferry is a cable ferry across Lower Arrow Lake in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. Linking Needles and Fauquier, the ferry, part of BC Highway 6, is by road about 135 kilometres southeast of Vernon and 57 kilometres southwest of Nakusp.
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Designed to help you choose your own adventure, in region boat launch facilities for Arrow Lakes exist at McDonald Creek, Edgewood Park, Fauquier Park, Burton Historical Park, Eagle Bay and Nakusp. Check water levels before heading out.
