Scum Lake (British Columbia)
| Scum Lake | |
| Lake | |
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Province | British Columbia |
| Region | British Columbia Interior |
| District | Chilcotin District |
| Part of | Pacific Ocean drainage basin |
| Tributaries | |
| - Primary inflows | Haines Creek |
| Elevation | 1,189 m (3,901 ft) |
| Coordinates | 51°47′09″N 123°36′09″W / 51.78583°N 123.60250°WCoordinates: 51°47′09″N 123°36′09″W / 51.78583°N 123.60250°W |
| Primary outflow | Haines Creek |
| - coordinates | 51°47′30″N 123°35′20″W / 51.79167°N 123.58889°W |
| Length | 2.2 km (1 mi) |
| Width | 0.6 km (0 mi) |
  Location of Scum Lake in British Columbia
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For other places with the same name, see Scum Lake.
Scum Lake is a lake in the Chilcotin region of the Interior of British Columbia, Canada.[1]
The major inflow, at the west, and outflow, at the northeast, is Haines Creek, which flows to the Chilcotin River near the settlement of Hanceville. The Chilcotin River flows via the Fraser River to the Pacific Ocean.
Scum Lake Airport is at the northeastern tip of the lake.
References
- ↑ "Scum Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
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