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British Columbia lakes larger than 400 km 2 (150 sq mi) ; Lake Area (including islands) Altitude Max. depth Volume Williston Lake [1]: 1,761 km 2 (680 sq mi) : 671 m (2,201 ft)
Pages in category "Lakes of British Columbia" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 207 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This is a list of lakes shared between Canada and the United States. Lake Champlain in Quebec and New York, Vermont; Lake Erie in Ontario and Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania; Lake Huron in Ontario and Michigan; Lake Memphremagog in Quebec and Vermont; Lake Ontario in Ontario and New York; Osoyoos Lake in British Columbia and Washington
Atlin Lake (Lingít: Áa Tlein) is the largest natural lake in the Canadian province of British Columbia. [4] The lake is 6.44 kilometres (4.00 mi) wide and 137 kilometres (85 mi) long. [1] The northern tip of the lake is in the Yukon, as is Little Atlin Lake. However, most of the lake lies within the Atlin District of British Columbia.
The central interior plateau of British Columbia drained by the Fraser and Okanagan rivers is part of the Shuswap terrane in British Columbia and northern Washington state. It is dissected by numerous elongated, glacially-overdeepened lake basins which are formed by the same mechanisms as coastal fjords. [2] [3]
Kootenay Lake is a lake located in British Columbia, Canada.It is part of the Kootenay River.The lake has been raised by the Corra Linn Dam and has a dike system at the southern end, which, along with industry in the 1950s–70s, has changed the ecosystem in and around the water.
Columbia Lake is the primary lake at the headwaters of the Columbia River, in British Columbia, Canada. It is fed by several small tributaries. The village of Canal Flats is located at the south end of the lake. Columbia Lake is a fresh water lake located along Highway 93 and 95, between the centres of Canal Flats and Fairmont Hot Springs in ...
Okanagan Lake winds between Kelowna (foreground) and Westbank (background). Okanagan Lake (Okanagan: kɬúsx̌nítkw) [3] is a lake in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada. The lake is 135 km (84 mi) long, between 4 and 5 km (2.5 and 3.1 mi) wide, and has a surface area of 348 km 2 (135 sq. mi.). [4] [5] [6]