Max. length 7.2 km (4.5 mi) Length 7.2 km Area 7.2 km² Mean depth 12 m | Primary inflows Max. width 1.3 km (0.81 mi) Surface elevation 565 m Catchment area 2,240 km² Province British Columbia | |
Williams Lake is a lake in the city of the same name in the Cariboo region of the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Williams Lake Indian Reserve No. 1, a.k.a. "Sugarcane Reserve" is located around the east end of the lake. British Columbia provincial highway 97, the Cariboo Highway, runs along the lake's northern side.
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Map of Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
It is fed by the northwest-flowing San Jose River and drained to the Fraser River via the Williams Lake River.
Climate and Hydrography
Williams Lake has relatively lower water temperatures, because of its lower elevation compared to other lakes on the Cariboo Plateau.
References
Williams Lake (British Columbia) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA