Pacific Northwest
Washington
Okanogan

Shankers Bend

Shankers Bend is a stream bend in , . Shankers Bend is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hot Lake.

is a hypersaline, meromictic lake located in extreme northern , near . Occupying a small, glacially-carved basin surrounded by mafic magnesian rocks, dolomites, and shales containing deposits of pyrite and pyrrhotite minerals, is unusual among hypersaline lakes in that it is dominated by magnesium and sulfate as its major ions. is situated 1½ miles east of Shankers Bend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Osoyoos and Oroville.

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, is a town in the southern valley of that is a popular summer holiday destination. The town has about 5100 permanent residents.

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a city of about 1,800 people in the of , on the south end of Lake Osoyoos.

Shankers Bend

Latitude
48.98127° or 48° 58′ 53″ north
Longitude
-119.51313° or 119° 30′ 47″ west
Elevation
1,358 feet (414 metres)
Open location code
85W2XFJP+GP
Geo­Names ID
5810060
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Satellite Map

Discover Shankers Bend from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Boundary Point and Smith Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kruger Mountain and Enloe Dam.

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