Fortune Lake
| Language of origin | English language |
| Feature Type: | Lake - Inland body of standing water. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Head of South Fortune Creek just NW of Silver Star Lakes, N of Vernon, Osoyoos Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°22'59"N, 119°08'02"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82L/6 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 2 August 1966 on 82L/SW as identified in Water Rights Branch file 0215145 Dwg. No. 4253-207 (copy received August 1960, file V.1.50). Named in association with Fortune Creek. Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |