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Road 22 and the Okanagan River Channel
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Spotted Lake
Spotted lake (Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_Lake) has a high concentration of minerals; it dries up in the summer to form the spots. Minerals include: magnesium sulfate, calcium and sodium sulphates with some titanium and silver. The magnesium sulfate crystallizes as it dries producing the spot colour.
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Lookouts over Osoyoos
The first photo is from highway 3 coming in from the west; the remaining photos are from Anarchist Mountain Lookout on the other side of the Lake – taken as the sun was going down.
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Swiws (Haynes Point) Provincial Park
Note: click on the title above and then on one of the photos to browse the actual photos. The ones below are only thumbnails – in some cases cropped to fit into a square grid.
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Tree Island
Another interesting example of a name change is a small island near the tip of Denman Island off the coast of Vancouver Island. I think it was called Tree Island. The new aboriginal name has a number 7 in it. Again, I think the name change is great but I don’t know how to pronounce…
WR Foster 