Canim Lake
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| Geographical location | British Columbia ( Canada ) | |
| Tributaries | Bridge Creek | |
| Drain | Canim River → Mahood Lake | |
| Islands | Canoe Island, Eagle Island | |
| Location close to the shore | 100 mile house | |
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| Coordinates | 51 ° 52 ′ N , 120 ° 46 ′ W | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 772 m | |
| surface | 56.1 km² | |
| length | 25.9 km | |
| width | 3.4 km | |
| Maximum depth | 208.5 m | |
| Middle deep | 84.1 m | |
The Canim Lake is a lake in the central eastern part of the Canadian province of British Columbia .
Canim Lake is located in the south of the Quesnel Highlands at an altitude of 772 m . The 56.1 km² lake has a length of 25.9 km. Canim Lake is a maximum of 3.4 km wide. The maximum water depth is 208.5 m, the mean water depth 84.1 m. Bridge Creek flows into the western end of the lake . At the eastern end of the lake, Canim Lake is drained from the Canim River to Mahood Lake, which is further east . Canim Beach Provincial Park, 8 acres in size, is located on the north western shore . The lake is accessible via a paved road from 100 Mile House . The lakeshore is lined with coniferous forest, mainly consisting of common Douglas fir .
Web links
Commons : Canim Lake - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Canim Lake . In: BC Geographical Names (English)
- Geographical Names of Canada: Canim Lake
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Canim Beach Provincial Park . BC parks. Retrieved June 21, 2018.