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455:List of lakes of British Columbia
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196:208.5 m (684 ft)
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480:. Travel British Columbia
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110:51.86314°N 120.76542°W
966:Queen Charlotte Sound
951:Prince Rupert Harbour
578:BC Geographical Names
1404:Lakes of the Cariboo
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1122:Boundary Bay
1117:Baynes Sound
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991:Wright Sound
971:Rivers Inlet
931:Lama Passage
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201:Water volume
177:Surface area
1305:Pachena Bay
1157:Haro Strait
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1029:Drury Inlet
986:Smith Sound
981:Smith Inlet
863:North Coast
833:Laskeek Bay
815:Haida Gwaii
622:Hydrography
310:Canim Falls
169:Max. length
146:Canim River
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101:120°45′56″W
88:Coordinates
1398:Categories
1290:Hansen Bay
1275:Brooks Bay
1242:Toba Inlet
1197:Ramsay Arm
1172:Howe Sound
1104:Salish Sea
1019:Call Inlet
1014:Bute Inlet
502:. BC Parks
461:References
420:Canim Lake
414:Settlement
396:Lake Trout
296:Activities
241:Canim Lake
193:Max. depth
98:51°51′47″N
55:Canim Lake
22:Canim Lake
788:Williston
753:Kinbasket
768:Okanagan
758:Kootenay
748:Harrison
738:Cowichan
702:Thompson
657:Kootenay
647:Cowichan
642:Columbia
506:30 March
484:30 March
449:See also
82:, Canada
76:Location
773:Shuswap
763:Nechako
697:Stikine
687:Quesnel
677:Nechako
667:Nanaimo
553:1 April
430:Gallery
422:of the
400:Kokanee
386:Fishing
289:Shuswap
230:Islands
1351:Canada
783:Teslin
778:Tagish
733:Babine
692:Skeena
652:Fraser
634:Rivers
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224:Rarely
221:Frozen
159:Canada
1353:is a
728:Atlin
720:Lakes
682:Peace
662:Liard
292:old.
271:is a
153:Basin
1355:stub
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