References
- ↑ Akrigg, G.P.V.; Akrigg, Helen B. (1986), British Columbia Place Names (3rd, 1997 ed.), Vancouver: UBC Press, ISBN 0-7748-0636-2
Field, British Columbia is an unincorporated town with about 169 people located in the Kicking Horse River valley of British Columbia, Canada in Yoho National Park. It is about 1,256 m (4,121 ft) in elevation. It is around 27 km (17 mi) west of Lake Louise on the Trans-Canada Highway, which is the only road to the town. It is named after Cyrus West Field of Transatlantic telegraph cable fame, who explored the area in 1884.
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