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The namesake Okanagan Falls have long been submerged by the waters of Skaha Lake, which rose as a result of the construction of this small dam.The dam is located just south of the bridge along Highway 97 The dam is a vital component of the flood and irrigation controls of the region.
The Okanagan (/ ˌ oʊ k ə ˈ n ɑː ɡ ən / OH-kə-NAH-gən), [3] also called the Okanagan Valley and sometimes the Okanagan Country, is a region in the Canadian province of British Columbia defined by the basin of Okanagan Lake and the Canadian portion of the Okanagan River.
Kaleden (/ k ə ˈ l iː d ən /) is an unincorporated community about midway along the western shore of Skaha Lake in the Okanagan region of south central British Columbia. [1] Adjacent to BC Highway 97 , the locality is by road about 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Penticton .
Fintry is a small community in British Columbia, Canada. [1] It lies on the west shore of Okanagan Lake, 24 kilometres (15 mi) north of the city of Kelowna, and 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Vernon. It has about 50 homes and is at the bottom of a three kilometre steep windy road off West Side Road.
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is in southern British Columbia, adjacent to the U.S. state of Washington.It is bounded by Fraser Valley Regional District to the west, Thompson-Nicola Regional District and Regional District of Central Okanagan to the north, Regional District of Kootenay Boundary to the east, and by Okanogan County, Washington to the south.
Peachland is a district municipality in the Okanagan Valley on the west side of Okanagan Lake in British Columbia, Canada. [3] It was founded in 1899 [4] by John Moore Robinson, [5] although the region had long been home to the Okanagan people.
Mahoney Lake is a meromictic saline lake located near Okanagan Falls in British Columbia, Canada. [1] It was established as an ecological reserve to preserve a southern interior saline lake, possessing unique limnological features in 1972. [2]
Lake Country is a district municipality with a population of approximately 15,000 in the Okanagan Valley region of British Columbia, Canada. It is a part of the Central Okanagan Regional District, and of the Kelowna metropolitan area. The city of Kelowna lies to the south, while the city of Vernon lies to the north. As its name suggests, there ...