They were "discovered" by European settlers in the 1880s during the gold rush in the region. The town of Ainsworth was founded in 1883 and was one of the first European settlements in the Kootenay region.

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An Argentona

August 1, 2024

The water has a yellowish brown color that does not invite you to bathe, and I also estimate that in the months of July and August about 500 people pass through them daily.

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Elevation 560 m

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Location: Area D (Lardeau Valley/Duncan Lake), British Columbia, Canada

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