| Language of origin |
Not defined: Indigenous origin
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| Feature Type: | Lake - Inland body of standing water. |
| Status: |
Not official
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| Other Names: |
Long Lake,
Kalamalka LakeOfficial
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| Relative Location: |
E of Okanagan Lake, S of Vernon, Osoyoos Division Yale Land District |
| Tags: |
Indigenous
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| Latitude-Longitude: |
50°10'24"N, 119°19'47"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
82L/3 |
Origin Notes and History:
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Traditional name, Chelootsoos, meaning "long lake cut in the middle", referring to the 2 lakes now known as Kalamalka Lake and Wood Lake.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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