Kinbasket Lake

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Name: Kinbasket Lake
Water system: Columbia River
Water type: Artificial lake
Progression: Columbia River -> Columbia River Estuary -> Pacific Ocean -> Planet Earth
Climates: Temperate
Continents: North America
Countries: Canada

Kinbasket Lake, also known as Kinbasket Reservoir, is a large man-made lake on the Columbia River in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. Created by the completion of the Mica Dam in 1973, it stretches roughly 216 kilometers between the towns of Golden and Valemount, serving both hydroelectric and recreational purposes.

Kinbasket Lake

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