Shawnigan Lake

Shawnigan Lake is the name of a village on 's . The name Shawnigan is an adaptation of the Hul'qumi'num name Showe'luqun, for the lake and the village.
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  • Village with about 8,130 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 150 metres (490 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code XFM
  • Description: electoral area in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as
    “Cowichan Valley B”
    “Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia”

Places of Interest

Discover Shawnigan Lake Water Aerodrome and Cobble Hill.
Aerodrome
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Peak
, also referred to as Mountain, is located in .
4 km north of Shawnigan Lake

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cobble Hill and Mill Bay.
is a small community on , , Canada.
3½ km northeast of Shawnigan Lake
Village
is a commuter town of about 7,200 people…
5 km east of Shawnigan Lake
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Latitude
48.65381° or 48° 39′ 14″ north
Longitude
-123.62298° or 123° 37′ 23″ west
UN/LOCODE
CA LSH
Open location code
84WRM93G+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Shawnigan Lake” goes by many names.
Shawnigan LakeCebuano
苏维尼根湖Chinese
蘇維尼根湖Chinese
Shawnigan LakeDutch
שאוניגן לייקHebrew
شانیگن لیکPersian
شانیگن لیک، بریتیش کلمبیاPersian
Shawnigan LakeSwedish
Llyn ShawniganWelsh

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