Trout Lake | |
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Location | British Columbia |
Coordinates | 50°34′58″N 117°25′20″W / 50.5828°N 117.4222°W |
Type | ribbon lake |
Basin countries | Canada |
Trout Lake is a ribbon lake in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. Between the Selkirk Mountains to the west and the Purcell Mountains to the east, the lake is about 23 kilometres (14 mi) long and 1.6 kilometres (1 mi) wide. Lardeau Creek flows into the northern end and Lardeau River flows from the southern end.[1] BC Highway 31 skirts the northeast shore. The northern end is about 90 kilometres (56 mi) by road and ferry southeast of Revelstoke.