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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 .
Website. www.csrd.bc.ca. The Columbia–Shuswap Regional District is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located in the Southern Interior region [4] on the Trans-Canada Highway between Vancouver and Calgary, Alberta. The regional district borders the Province of Alberta across the Rocky Mountains.
May 9, 1980. ( 1980-05-09) Governing body. BC Parks. Shuswap Lake Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, comprising 894 ha. [1] The Park has a variety of amenities including boat launch ramps, picnic areas, and 27 campsites around the perimeter of Shuswap Lake. The lake's name and that of the surrounding ...
The Secwépemc (/ ʃəxhwɛpˈmɪx / shəkh-whep-MIKH; [2] Secwepemctsín: [ʃəˈxʷɛpməx] or [səˈxʷɛpməx]), also known by the exonym Shuswap (/ ˈʃuːʃwɑːp / SHOOSH-wahp), are a First Nations people residing in the interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia. They speak one of the Salishan languages, known as ...
Roughly defined, the Shuswap Country begins on its west at the town of Chase, located on Little Shuswap Lake, west of which is the South Thompson area of the Thompson Country, and includes Adams Lake to the northwest of Shuswap Lake as well as communities in the Eagle River area as far as Craigellachie and/or Three Valley Gap, which is at the ...
British Columbia. Area code (s) 250, 778. Scotch Creek (Shuswap: Cemetetkwe [1]) is a small community in British Columbia based on summer tourism located on the shores of Shuswap Lake at the mouth of the creek of the same name. [2] [3] Traditionally, Cemetetkwe was important for hunting, berry picking, cedar roots and birch bark for baskets. [1]
338 m (1,109 ft) Mara Lake is a lake in the Shuswap Country region of south central British Columbia, Canada. To the west is Hyde Mountain and east is Morton Peak. The outlet of the Shuswap River forms the upper reaches. The lower end enters the narrows at Sicamous and flows into Shuswap Lake.
1,081 [1] Canoe, British Columbia, is a semi-rural community in British Columbia within the larger City of Salmon Arm. The community lies on the south side of Shuswap Lake, northeast of the city centre, just off the Trans Canada Highway. Canoe is home to the Canoe Forest Products plywood plant, which processes lumber from the surrounding ...