Isaac lake is a large lake that is susceptible to high winds and rough water. Bowron lake provincial park is a large wilderness area situated on the western slopes of the cariboo mountain range. Capital victoria, british columbia, canada, other cities, valemount, port mcneil, masset. This wilderness canoe trip takes from 6 to 10 days to complete, depending on your time frame and skill level. The map shows federal, provincial and territorial boundaries, boundaries of land districts, and boundaries for places of more than 50 000 inhabitants.
Here is the list of lakes and rivers of british columbia marine charts and fishing maps available on iboating. To be included in this index maps have to be available for digital download. Many visitors pass right through on their way to alaska, but its worth lingering to explore the natural wonders of kluane national park, the modern frontier delights of whitehorse, and the worlds most famous gold rush town, dawson city. Whether you just need to know where to camp nearby or you want to plan a free camping road trip, weve got you covered.
British columbia map, victoria, colombiebritannique, canada province, printable, blank map, capital and major cities, highways, and rivers printable, blank map of british columbia, canada province, includes the capital, major cities, major highways, waterways and lakes, royalty free with jpg format, will print out to make 8. Williams lake is located in the cariboo chilcotin coast region of canadas british columbia, a magnificent land stretching across british columbias interior. Linked to british columbia by the alaska highway, the yukon is a continuation of the forested wilderness. A relief map of british columbia showing elevation by hypsometric tints a gradation of different colours, and spot elevations. Easy to search resort directory featuring 26 british columbia lake resorts. Canada and provinces printable, blank maps, royalty free. The mapbrochures correspond to destination british columbias. Miscellaneous investigations series map i2267 online version 1. Elk lakes provincial park is located in southeastern bc, about 104 kilometres north of sparwood. Indigenous services canada, british columbia region. The freshwater atlas is a standardized dataset for mapping british columbias hydrological features. British columbia maps canada maps of british columbia bc.
Sep 27, 2019 bowron lake provincial park is a large wilderness area situated on the western slopes of the cariboo mountain range. A lot of the data on yr is free to use in applications and services. Enter your email address below to receive seasonal travel information from destination british columbia including trip ideas, great places to go and fun things. Free camping in british columbia free camping near you. A guide to bcs 100 best falls 2009, harbour publishing. Considered to be excellent family lakes, parrott lakes support good numbers of small wild rainbow trout. Large detailed map of british columbia with cities and towns. Porcupine mountains wilderness state park union bay. Now free to drive, at the coquihalla lakes junction, the highway crosses from the fraser valley regional district into the thompsonnicola regional district. Maps of british columbia british columbia travel and. The detailed british columbia map on this page shows the provinces major roads, railroads, and population centers, including the british columbia capital city of. From the bountiful provincial parks of bc, where fishing lakes gleam, to the frozen lakes of. The atlas defines watershed boundaries and provides a connected network of streams, lakes and wetlands.
The grid used by the dominion land survey shows the extent of the surveyed land at the time due to the mountainous terrain. To the east, a series of glaciated mountain ranges are protected by glacier and mount revelstoke national parks, which offer accessible adventure. In an area where every corner you turn exposed another picture postcard view, this place is just stunning. These maps have been produced by the british columbia geological survey, the geological survey of canada gsc, and geoscience bc. British columbia an outline map showing the boundary, coastline and major lakes and rivers of british columbia. British columbia lakes larger than 400 km 2 150 sq mi lake area including islands altitude depth max. A long, glacial lake about half way between invermere and kimberley. One of the main reasons we love british columbia so much and the reason we stayed about five years longer than originally planned is because it is possible to explore this huge province and camp in some of the most beautiful spots in the world for free. Pages in category lakes of british columbia the following 171 pages are in this category, out of 171 total. Location mapbathymetricside profile of nitinat lake, vancover island, british.
Geologic and structure maps of the kalispell 1 x 2 degree. Columbia river, snake river, yamika river, beaver lake, washington lake and. Find out all the important facts about lakes in british columbia, check out maps, recreation activities, and much more. The lakes district is located in northwest bc, in the area north and south of yellowhead highway 16, around the community of. Our backroad topo maps are available in print or digital.
Champion lakes trail british columbia, canada alltrails. This is easily achievable using the amazing bc recreational sites and provincial parks system. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Bathymetric maps datasets data catalogue bc data catalogue. Turn off highway 3 at sparwood and go north on highway 43 till you reach the community of elkford, a distance of 35 kilometres. This is an incomplete list of lakes of british columbia, a province of canada larger lake statistics. Highway 5 was the only highway in british columbia to have tolls.
British columbia, canada on a large wall map of north america if you are interested in british columbia and the geography of canada, our large laminated map of north america might be just what you need. The map shows the provincial capital of victoria, major cities and towns, existing and proposed railways, lakes, and rivers of this portion of the province. National geographic maps makes the worlds best wall maps, recreation maps, travel maps, atlases and globes for people to explore and understand the world. Take a look at these bc golf guides for the best courses available in each region or request the new bc golf map to be sent to you. Southern british columbia, 1920 university of south florida. British columbia lakes vacation rentals, lake homes for. This map shows cities, towns, rivers, lakes, transcanada highway, major. The elevation data were derived from the map canadarelief, fifth edition, national atlas of canada published in 1986. Vancouver, british columbia downtown world web travel guide flash vancouver, british columbia maps tourism vancouver vancouver, british columbia tourist maps frommers vancouver, british columbia cycling map city of vancouver pdf vancouver, british columbia vanmap interactive map city of vancouver. Near the south end of isaac lake, land at the portage marker sign to carefully study the chute on isaac river. The worldrenowned bowron lake canoe circuit encompasses a 116 km chain of lakes, waterways and connecting portages.
Contained within the atlas of canadas reference map series, 1961 to 2010, is a map of british columbia. This map shows where the distinct first nation languages are spoken in bc. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. You can simply use your smart phones gps to find camping near you or even use our trip planner to plan your route from coast to coast. Within reach is some of the best freshwater fishing in north america. The transportation content consists of roads shown in four classes, ferries, and railways. If you develop programs, applications or other services with data from yr, we encourage you to share it with other users. Check out these useful maps of bc, and zoom in below to explore the provinces regions, cities, parks, and roadways.
The topographic map viewer allows users to view and download pdf maps for free from a web browser. Ancient ice caves, glacierfed lakes, and epic climbing routes await you in b. Lateglacial lakes in the thompson basin, british columbia. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible yearround. Porcupine mountains wilderness state park backcountry campsites and bear poles michigan dnr t r a il l i t l c a p t r a l t r a i l parks and recreation bureau. Red lake map british columbia, british columbia mapcarta. Lost lake nonesuch falls shining cloud falls traders falls s c t c r e k l o g g e r h e a d c rk overlooked falls k o n t e a creek union bay lepisto falls r b i g i r o n r i v k. Elk lakes provincial park bc parks british columbia. Maps showing the electrical service area boundaries of northern, southern interior, lower mainland and vancouver island.
The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, and nature trips and is best used from may until october. British columbia has over 20,000 lakes and 750,000 kilometers of streams for anglers to fish. This interactive map will help you decide which stocked lake to fish. How to camp for free in british columbia, canada one of the main reasons we love british columbia so much and the reason we stayed about five years longer than originally planned is because it is possible to explore this huge province and camp in some of the most beautiful spots in the world for free.
Campers can pitch tents in private campgrounds, in bc recreation campsites located on crown land outside of parks, and alongside lakes or rivers, but the real camping. British columbia, canada on a world wall map canada is one of nearly 200 countries illustrated on our blue ocean laminated map of the world. A window to spatial information in british columbia. Printable, blank map of british columbia, canada province, includes the capital, major cities, major highways, waterways and lakes, royalty free with jpg format, will print out to make 8. Learn how easy it is to make a blank, printable, pdf map. Maps plan your trip sunshine coast tourism official site. Bc road trip and places of interest maps super, natural bc. Experience the best of vancouver by exploring some of its iconic.
Topographic map viewer province of british columbia. Yr weather statistics for bowron lake, british columbia. The detailed british columbia map on this page shows the provinces major roads, railroads, and population centers, including the british columbia capital city of victoria, as well as lakes, rivers, and national parks. Pdf version of pre1975 treaties map in british columbia 1. To better visualize a lake s morphology through the use of color filled depth contour polygons, to facilitate angling, fisheries survey planning, lake areavolume calculations and to present these bathymetric maps as features georeferenced to the 20k bc freshwater atlas lakes layer. These maps have then been scanned and are presented in this layer as pdf files which are linked to the fwa polygon for the corresponding lake. British columbia province map digital creative force. This map shows cities, towns, rivers, lakes, transcanada highway, major highways, secondary roads, winter roads, railways and national parks in british columbia. Browse through our selection of british columbia maps to assist you in planning your vacation and outdoor adventures in british columbia. Provincial marine protected areas in british columbia pdf. Kalamalka lake, south of vernon in the okanagan valley, british columbia. Bathymetric maps of surveyed lakes bc data catalogue. Surrounded by mountains and beautiful scenery in the interior of british columbia, canada, wood lake is a 2,224acre lake in a chain of five major recreational. The canadian province and territory boundaries are shown on the map along with other political and physical features.
British columbia map detailed map of british columbia. Map of a map from 1920 of the southern part of the province of british columbia. Kelowna is located along okanagan lake in the okanagan valley in the south central region of bc canada and download the tourism kelowna visitors map. British columbia fishing mapbooks backroad mapbooks. View of the okanagan valley from the hills above kelowna. Lakes and rivers of british columbia marine charts.
Four lakes trail british columbia, canada alltrails. An outline map showing the boundary, coastline, and major lakes and rivers of british columbia with the names for major political and geographical features. Red lake is a lake in british columbia and has an elevation of 960 meters. Pdf on jan 1, 20, richard rick nels nordin and others published nitinat. Camping is one of the most popular recreational activities in british columbia, and campgrounds in bc are as varied as the wonderful terrain in which they are located.
Maps of british columbia british columbia travel and adventure. The trail is primarily used for hiking and walking. The map below shows the locations of the 100 best waterfalls in british columbia according to tony greenfield, author of waterfalls of british columbia. British columbia bc is the westernmost province in canada, located between the pacific ocean and the rocky mountains. British columbia a great parks north washington parks 867 mi. This website will change as a result of the dissolution of indigenous and northern affairs canada. The freshwater atlas is a standardized dataset for mapping british columbia s hydrological features. View more details on an outline map british columbia with names open government. What are the major rivers of british columbia answers. Explore our interactive maps of british columbia and plan your route, whether youre walking in the city or beginning a multiday road trip. Pnt through hikers washington to glacier national park, who plan on entering the park at bowman lake, should call the backcountry office at 4068887857 prior to starting their trip, to obtain a backcountry permit. Pacific northwest trail trail pnt runs though glacier. Large detailed map of british columbia with cities and towns click to see large. Columbia lake provincial park fairmont hot springs.
Find a map of british columbia, along with maps of bcs tourism regions, maps of vancouver and victoria neighbourhoods, and maps and driving routes for bcs cities. Central british columbia revelstoke kamloops mount robson provincial park williams lake quesnel. Lakes district british columbia travel and adventure. Provided by museum of anthropology, university of british columbia. It is fast moving and inexperienced paddlers should. You can simply use your smart phones gps to find camping near you or even use our trip planner to plan your route from coast to coast our community provides the best free camping information available. Each lake depicted in this bathymetric map layer has been digitized and.
It is a large political map of north america that also shows many of the continents physical features in color and shaded relief. Geologic and structure maps of the kalispell 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, montana, and alberta and british columbia. This is an incomplete list of lakes of british columbia, a province of canada. Media in category maps of british columbia the following 200 files are in this category, out of 210 total. Cutting a swath across the province, the central region of british columbia is extremely diverse. Introduction the coast mountains of canada lie almost entirely within british columbia and extend from near the fraser river slightly north of the lat 49 n. These maps can be used as hardcopy presentation backdrops or for locating geographic features. British columbia lakes 10 lakes in british columbia. Canada maps perrycastaneda map collection ut library online.
Northern british columbia enthralls visitors with its beauty, hospitality and vast open wilderness spaces accommodating every outdoor recreation known to man. Southern lakes region map yukon territory alaska northern. From here, travel the gravel road on the west side of the elk river. Bc parks has produced six brochures featuring maps of provincial park locations, the facilities each park offers, campground layouts, and the recreational opportunities that are available in or near the parks. Bowron lake provincial park bc parks british columbia. Presented here is a surficial geology map index for british columbia. Extensive ferry route maps will guide you to the islands, and the golf course maps will help you prioritize your holiday. During the decay of the cordilleran ice sheet 10 000 000 bp, glacial lakes developed within valleys that dissect the interior plateau of british columbia. British columbia is bordered by the pacific ocean, the united states to the south and west, yukon territory and.