Clowhom Lake

Clowhom Lake
Clowhom Lake
Location	British Columbia
Coordinates	49°45′00″N 123°30′00″W / 49.75000°N 123.50000°W / 49.75000; -123.50000Coordinates: 49°45′00″N 123°30′00″W / 49.75000°N 123.50000°W / 49.75000; -123.50000
Type	reservoir
Primary inflows	Clowhom River
Primary outflows	Clowhom River
Basin countries	Canada
Average depth	44 feet (13 m) [1]
Water volume	0.1 cubic kilometres (0.024 cu mi) [2]
Residence time	53 days [3]
Shore length1	26 kilometres (16 mi) [4]
Surface elevation	51 metres (167 ft) (168 ft) [5]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Clowhom Lake is a reservoir in the Sechelt Inlet basin, located on the Clowhom River at the upper end of Salmon Inlet, the southern side-inlet of Sechelt Inlet. Formed by , the reservoir was formerly two lakes, Upper Clowhom Lake and Lower Clowhom Lake, and had been referred to prior to their merger from inundation as the Clowhom Lakes.

References[]

• "Clowhom Lake". BC Geographical Names.
• https://www.lakepedia.com/lake/clowhom-bc.html

External links[]

• aerial image of Clowhom dam and powerhouse, BC Hydro website
• Aerial image of Clowhom dam and powerhouse, BC Hydro website

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