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  2. Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park - Wikipedia

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    The Elk/Beaver Regional Park is a 1,072-acre (434 ha) park in Saanich, British Columbia, containing Elk Lake and Beaver Lake. Elk/Beaver Lake was known as the "Freshwater Playground of Victoria" in its heyday, the 1930s and 1940s. However, with the completion of the Pat Bay highway in the 1950s, focus turned "green" and measures were taken to ...

  3. Elk Lake (British Columbia) - Wikipedia

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    Elk/Beaver lake was known as the "Freshwater Playground of Victoria" in its heyday, the 1930s and 1940s. However, with the completion of the Pat Bay highway in the 1950s, focus turned to environmentalism, and measures were taken to start restoring the park to its natural state and protecting it. In 1966 Elk/Beaver lake became a regional park.

  4. Stanley Park - Wikipedia

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    "Royal" lily pads on Beaver Lake. Beaver Lake is a restful space nestled among the trees. The lake is almost completely covered with water lilies (introduced for the Queen's Jubilee in 1938) and home to beavers, fish, and water birds. As of 1997, its surface area was just short of 4 hectares (10 acres), but the lake is slowly shrinking in size ...

  5. List of attractions and monuments in Stanley Park - Wikipedia

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    Hollow Tree, 2012 Sea otters at the Vancouver Aquarium. The following attractions are found east of the causeway: 9 O'Clock Gun – Fires every day at 21:00. Located by Brockton Point. Beaver Lake – Nestled in the forest northwest of Lumberman's Arch. Brockton Oval – Fields used for athletics (including an oval running track) since 1891.

  6. List of bodies of water in Vancouver - Wikipedia

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    Trout Lake is a popular swimming location and nesting ground to many species of bird. In the late 1800s, Trout Lake was a peat bog that supplied water to Hastings Mill. Trout lake was formerly stocked with rainbow trout and cutthroat trout. [2] Adjacent to the lake is a community centre, playground, ice rink, and a summer farmers' market.

  7. Stanley Park Ecology Society - Wikipedia

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    Stanley Park’s Beaver Lake is an important part of its ecology and a popular recreational site. However, it is becoming overrun with silt, leaving the lake’s water levels low and depleted due to clearcut logging, the introduction of invasive species such as fragrant lilies, and the construction of the Stanley Park causeway in 1938 among ...

  8. Englewood Railway - Wikipedia

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    Englewood Railway was a logging railroad on northern Vancouver Island, Canada. Headquartered in Woss, British Columbia, the line ran 90 km (56 mi) from Vernon Lake, through Woss, and past Nimpkish Lake Provincial Park to Beaver Cove. It was the last operating logging railroad in North America.

  9. Beaver Cove, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    Beaver Cove is a small coastal community on Northern Vancouver Island, located on the cove of the same name. It is located at the mouth of the Kokish River , [ 1 ] 18 km (11 mi) southeast of Port McNeill and 3 km (2 mi) up the inlet from Telegraph Cove .

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