Shuswap River
The basin of the Shuswap River lies northeast of the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia, originating in the central Monashee Mountains. It is the upper part of the drainage better known to British Columbians as belonging to Shuswap Lake and the South Thompson River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mara Provincial Park.
Mara Provincial Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Extemporalist, CC0.
Mara Provincial Park is a day-use provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on Mara Lake south of Sicamous. The park is open with services from May 1 to September 27, and the gate is locked open during the off season.
Shuswap River
- Type: River
- Description: watercourse in British Columbia, Canada
- Category: body of water
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
50.70676° or 50° 42′ 24″ northLongitude
-119.05301° or 119° 3′ 11″ westElevation
346 metres (1,135 feet)Open location code
9522PW4W+PQOpenStreetMap ID
way 145006883OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
6147270Wikidata ID
Q280542
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Shuswap River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Shuswap”
- Catalan: “Shuswap River”
- Cebuano: “Shuswap River”
- French: “Shuswap River”
- German: “Shuswap River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Shuswap”
- Japanese: “シュスワップ川”
- Spanish: “Shuswap”
- Swedish: “Shuswap River”
- Urdu: “شوسواپ دریا”
- Venetian: “Fiume Shuswap”
- Welsh: “Afon Shuswap”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Rosemond Lake and Rosemond Lake Recreation Site.
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