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PRONUNCIATION OF OKANAGAN LAKE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OKANAGAN LAKE

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Okanagan Lake is a noun.
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WHAT DOES OKANAGAN LAKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Okanagan Lake

Okanagan Lake

Okanagan Lake is a large, deep lake in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia. The lake is 135 km long, between 4 and 5 km wide, and has a surface area of 351 km².

Definition of Okanagan Lake in the English dictionary

The definition of Okanagan Lake in the dictionary is a lake in SW Canada, in S British Columbia: drained by the Okanagan River into the Columbia River. Length: about 111 km. Width: from 3.2–6.4 km.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OKANAGAN LAKE

Okanagan
Okanogan
okapi
Okavango
Okavango Basin
okay
Okayama
oke
Okeechobee
Okefenokee Swamp
Okeghem
okey doke
okey-doke
okey-dokey
Okhotsk
Okie
okimono
Okinagan
Okinawa
Okla.

WORDS THAT END LIKE OKANAGAN LAKE

Great Bear Lake
Great Salt Lake
Great Slave Lake
Ijssel Lake
Kootenai Lake
Kootenay Lake
Lady of the Lake
Pitch Lake
Poyang Lake
Red Deer Lake
Reindeer Lake
Swan Lake

Synonyms and antonyms of Okanagan Lake in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Okanagan Lake» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OKANAGAN LAKE

Find out the translation of Okanagan Lake to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Okanagan Lake from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Okanagan Lake» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

奥肯那根湖
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lago Okanagan
570 millions of speakers

English

Okanagan Lake
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Okanagan झील
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بحيرة أوكاناغان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Okanagan Lake
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lago Okanagan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ওকানগন লেক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lac Okanagan
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tasik Okanagan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Okanagan Lake
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オカナガン湖
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오카 나간 호수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Okanagan Lake
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

hồ Okanagan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒகானானான் ஏரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओकनगन लेक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Okanagan Gölü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lago Okanagan
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Okanagan Lake
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Okanagan Lake
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Okanagan Lake
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

λίμνη Okanagan
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Okanagan Lake
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Okanagan Lake
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Okanagan Lake
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OKANAGAN LAKE»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Okanagan Lake

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OKANAGAN LAKE»

Discover the use of Okanagan Lake in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Okanagan Lake and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Handbook of North American Indians, V. 12, Plateau
The Northern Okanagan villages (in the narrow sense) are along Okanagan Lake and in the Okanagan River drainage in Canada. The Similkameen Okanagan have been, since at least the early eighteenth century, along the Similkameen ...
Sturtevant, William C., Walker, Deward E., Jr.
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The Okanagan Valley, British Columbia: Frommer's ShortCuts
With Okanagan Lake lapping at the northern edge of town, Lake Skaha's beaches forming the town's southern boundary, and the Okanagan River cutting between the two, Penticton has the feel of a real oasis. Hemmed in by lakes and desert ...
Frommer's ShortCuts, 2012
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Okanagan Slow Road:
Okanagan Lake is a very large lake, and from time to time, it can be affected by extremely strong winds. As a result, the waves can be large, rolling, and topped with a foam ofwhite. So it's important to be vigilant in monitoring the weather on this ...
Bernadette McDonald, 2014
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Making Native Space: Colonialism, Resistance, and Reserves ...
Sproat to Mills, Head of Okanagan Lake, 31 August 1877, NAC, RG 10, vol. 3651, file 8540 (reel C-10114). Sproat to the Lieutenant Governor, Head of Okanagan Lake, 2 September 1877, NAC, RG 10, vol. 3597, file 1353 (reel C-10103).
R. Cole Harris, 2011
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Frommer's British Columbia and the Canadian Rockies
The most picturesque and challenging section of the route is from Naramata, north of Penticton along the east side of Okanagan Lake. The rails-to-trails route climbs up steep switchbacks to Chute Lake and then across 17 trestles (recently  ...
Bill McRae, Donald Olson, 2010
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Okanagan Odyssey: Journeys Through Terrain, Terroir and Culture
I do not live next to Okanagan Lake, because I can't afford to. However, I do have the privilege of living very near to this, the queen of the Okanagan water bodies. At 135 kilometres long, it stretches all the way from Penticton to Vernon.
Don Gayton, 2010
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Canada
... Fintry Ellison Bear Creek Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park Apex Okanagan Lake Provincial Park Recreation Area Okanagan Falls Provincial Park Mountain Okanagan Mountain Provincial Park Haynes Point Cathedral Provincial Park Kobau ...
Karla Zimmerman, 2010
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Lake Restoration, Protection, and Management: Proceedings of ...
An extensive survey of 25 sites carried out in Okanagan Lake during August 1981 indicated that an average of 52 percent (n = ^:2,600) of randomly sampled M. spicatum apices were grazed. Values at each site ranged from 0 to 96 percent.
North American Lake Management Society. Conference, United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Water Regulations and Standards, 1983
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The Fraser River Gold Rush of 1858: As Reported by the ...
From the Dalles, via Walla Walla, hence to the head of Okanagan Lake, the distance is 340 miles. But the character of the route is such that a six horse wagon can pass over the whole route with great facility. When at the head of Okanagan ...
Lewis John Swindle, 2001
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Frommer's British Columbia
Above the town is the toe-end of vast Okanagan Lake; to the south are the upper beaches of Lake Skaha. It's a lovely setting, and a peach ofa place for a recreation-dominated holiday. “Peach” has additional significance here, as Penticton is ...
Chloe Ernst, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OKANAGAN LAKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Okanagan Lake is used in the context of the following news items.
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Businesses, ranchers and cities in BC and Alberta take bold steps to …
... span the Okanagan Valley, urged residents this week to conserve water, warning failure to do so could result in “mining” of Okanagan Lake. «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
2
Westside Road now open to the public
... fighters on the ground got help from the sky Thursday as they battled the 460 hectare Shelter Cove Fire on the west side of Okanagan Lake. «Globalnews.ca, Jul 15»
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Stockwell Day battling skepticism with Pacific Future Energy
He was labelled gaffe-prone for arriving at a news conference on the shores of Okanagan Lake aboard a WaveRunner and wearing a wetsuit ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
4
Send in your entry for Penticton film festival
5-9 during the Penticton Peach Festival at Okanagan Lake Park. Filmmakers can submit a one- to three-minute commercial or short film on ... «The Daily Courier, Jul 15»
5
Okanagan Lake is a Great Resource for Water, But It's Not Infinite
Considering the City of Kelowna's water is pulled from Okanagan Lake, our water supply is subsidized by a rather large buffer for a one year ... «KelownaNow, Jul 15»
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British Columbia Wildfires Exacerbated by Whipping Winds
Duncan Robinson, who lives across the Okanagan Lake, said he saw the wildfire expand with help from the wind. "As soon as you felt the wind ... «Newsmax, Jul 15»
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LETTERS: Shaking my head
Let's look at the Okanagan Lake Park improvements and the new walkway. Was it a negative rant or a democratic input of ideas to come to a ... «Pentiction Western News, Jul 15»
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CTVNews.ca Staff
... nine evacuation alerts and an evacuation order for about 70 homes on the west side of Okanagan Lake, in the community of West Kelowna. «CTV News, Jul 15»
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Fire threatens wedding day
For one couple hoping to use Okanagan Lake as a backdrop for their nuptials on Saturday, the lead-up has been anything but. Scott Warren ... «Castanet.net, Jul 15»
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Aggressive wildfire threatens homes near Okanagan Lake
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – A B.C. wildfire threatening homes along the west side of Okanagan Lake grew dramatically Tuesday morning. «MetroNews Canada, Jul 15»

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