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Ambrose Lake (British Columbia)

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42: 1159: 1102: 49: 195:. It is about 850 metres (2,789 ft) long and 550 metres (1,804 ft) wide, and lies at an elevation of 57 metres (187 ft) about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) southwest of the community of 88: 1037: 1143: 1243: 375: 974: 949: 214:
landscapes on the northern edge of the lake and along the outlet creek to Ruby Lake, landscapes seldom found elsewhere in southwest British Columbia.
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The origin of the name is unknown, but was adopted officially on July 28, 1945. 1223: 1204: 368: 1233: 323: 1238: 361: 1014: 1228: 470: 396: 556: 482: 223: 176: 184: 70: 1197: 748: 743: 728: 22: 294: 196: 1178: 1117: 1248: 1190: 333: 1109: 994: 841: 763: 718: 625: 568: 713: 590: 120: 8: 1009: 821: 505: 337: 269: 989: 914: 678: 658: 610: 525: 243: 200: 180: 1024: 944: 909: 806: 738: 723: 688: 388: 188: 74: 353: 1047: 924: 826: 801: 786: 668: 653: 615: 328: 1174: 1113: 1072: 984: 969: 851: 811: 708: 703: 698: 663: 648: 633: 585: 550: 515: 464: 419: 409: 404: 132: 1217: 1077: 1057: 1042: 1032: 999: 979: 964: 954: 894: 889: 856: 846: 796: 683: 673: 643: 638: 605: 530: 520: 510: 500: 459: 449: 439: 429: 103: 90: 1062: 939: 899: 884: 879: 816: 771: 753: 733: 693: 600: 535: 454: 414: 1067: 919: 874: 791: 595: 577: 545: 540: 495: 444: 424: 384: 1004: 934: 866: 781: 776: 490: 434: 121: 1158: 301: 1170: 192: 1101: 1166: 211: 383: 295:"Ambrose Lake Ecological Reserve Purpose Statement" 1215: 81: 1244:South Coast of British Columbia geography stubs 1198: 1137: 369: 199:and 450 metres (1,476 ft) east of the 1205: 1191: 1144: 1130: 376: 362: 210:encompasses the lake, in part to protect 248:BC Geographical Names Information System 21:For other lakes named Ambrose Lake, see 324:"Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet 92F9" 1216: 1108:This article about a location on the 357: 1153: 1096: 48: 13: 14: 1260: 1224:Sunshine Coast (British Columbia) 270:"Ambrose Lake Ecological Reserve" 224:List of lakes of British Columbia 1234:Sunshine Coast Regional District 1157: 1100: 185:Sunshine Coast Regional District 71:Sunshine Coast Regional District 47: 40: 16:Lake in British Columbia, Canada 1110:South Coast of British Columbia 208:Ambrose Lake Ecological Reserve 287: 262: 250:. 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Ambrose Lake
Ambrose Lake is located in British Columbia
Sunshine Coast Regional District
British Columbia
49°43′59″N 124°01′00″W / 49.73306°N 124.01667°W / 49.73306; -124.01667
Primary outflows
Basin
Sunshine Coast
Sechelt Peninsula
Sunshine Coast Regional District
British Columbia
Canada
Earls Cove
Agamemnon Channel
bog
List of lakes of British Columbia
"Ambrose Lake"
"Ambrose Lake Ecological Reserve"
"Ambrose Lake Ecological Reserve Purpose Statement"
BC Parks
"Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet 92F9"
Atlas of Canada
Natural Resources Canada
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Hydrography
British Columbia
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