Chilko Lake
Tŝilhqox Biny, known as Chilko Lake, is a 180 km2 lake in west-central British Columbia, at the head of the Chilko River on the Chilcotin Plateau. The lake is about 65 km long, with a southwest arm 10 km long.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Trevor MacInnis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Tŝilhqox Biny”
Chilko Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Chilko Lake” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Chilko Lake”
- Cebuano: “Chilko Lake”
- Chinese: “奇爾科湖”
- Dutch: “Chilko Lake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره كيلكو”
- French: “Chilko Lake”
- French: “Tŝilhqox Biny”
- German: “Chilko Lake”
- German: “Tŝilhqox Biny”
- Lithuanian: “Čilkas”
- Portuguese: “Lago Chilko”
- Russian: “Чилко”
- Spanish: “Lago Chilko”
- Swedish: “Chilko Lake”
- Urdu: “چلکو جھیل”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chilko Lake”. Photo: Trevor MacInnis, CC BY-SA 3.0.