- Lake Cowichan, British Columbia
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"Lake Cowichan" redirects here. For the lake, see Cowichan Lake
Town of Lake Cowichan Location of Lake Cowichan in British Columbia
Town of Lake CowichanCoordinates: 48°49′33″N 124°03′15″W / 48.82583°N 124.05417°WCoordinates: 48°49′33″N 124°03′15″W / 48.82583°N 124.05417°W Country 
CanadaProvince 
British ColumbiaRegional District Cowichan Valley Incorporated 1944 Government – Mayor Ross Forrest Area – Total 8.25 km2 (3.2 sq mi) Elevation 180 m (591 ft) Population (2006) – Total 2,948 Time zone Pacific Time Zone (UTC-8) – Summer (DST) Pacific Daylight Time (UTC-7) Postal code span V0R 2G0 Area code(s) +1-250 Website Town of Lake Cowichan Lake Cowichan (pop. 2,948), is a town located on the east end of Cowichan Lake and, by highway, is 27 km west of Duncan, British Columbia. Lake Cowichan is a sister city of Ōtaki (now part of Date city) in Hokkaidō, Japan.[1]
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Notable residents
See also Category:People from Duncan, British Columbia
- Brad Palmer Former NHL Player
- Richard Hajdu Former NHL Player
- Brian Lundberg Former NHL Player
- Steve Lingren Former AHL, ECHL Hockey Player
- Crystal Dalman Stunt Woman
- Dawn Coe-Jones LPGA Golfer
- Dan Boeckner Canadian singer, songwriter
- Fritz Perls Co-founder of Gestalt therapy
Climate
Climate data for Lake Cowichan Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Record high °C (°F) 14.5
(58.1)20
(68)22
(72)28
(82)35
(95)39
(102)40
(104)38
(100)39
(102)29.5
(85.1)19.4
(66.9)15
(59)40
(104)Average high °C (°F) 5.7
(42.3)7.7
(45.9)10.3
(50.5)13.3
(55.9)17.4
(63.3)20.1
(68.2)24
(75)24.4
(75.9)21.1
(70.0)14.4
(57.9)8.3
(46.9)5.3
(41.5)14.3 Average low °C (°F) −0.2
(31.6)0.3
(32.5)1.6
(34.9)3.3
(37.9)6.4
(43.5)9.1
(48.4)11
(52)11.2
(52.2)8.5
(47.3)5.2
(41.4)2.1
(35.8)−0.2
(31.6)−4.9 Record low °C (°F) −15
(5)−16
(3)−9.4
(15.1)−7
(19)−1.1
(30.0)1.1
(34.0)3.9
(39.0)2.8
(37.0)−1.7
(28.9)−6.1
(21.0)−17
(1)−16
(3)−17
(1)Precipitation mm (inches) 306.4
(12.063)253.5
(9.98)216.7
(8.531)123
(4.84)84.8
(3.339)56.7
(2.232)38.2
(1.504)42.1
(1.657)62.8
(2.472)201.4
(7.929)339.8
(13.378)296.8
(11.685)2,022.2
(79.614)Source: Environment Canada[2] References
- ^ Cowichan Lake District Chamber of Commerce. "Cowichan Lake". http://www.cowichanlake.ca/area_lakecow.php. Retrieved 2008-09-14.
- ^ Environment Canada—Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 24 March 2010
External links
Subdivisions of British ColumbiaSubdivisions Regions · Regional districts · Forest Regions and Forest Districts · School districts · Land DistrictsSettlements Urban centres Towns Comox · Creston · Cumberland · Fort Nelson · Gibsons · Golden · Ladysmith · Lake Cowichan · Oliver · Osoyoos · Port McNeill · Princeton · Qualicum Beach · Sidney · Smithers · View RoyalCategories:- Towns in British Columbia
- Populated places in the Cowichan Valley Regional District
- Cowichan Valley
- British Columbia Coast geography stubs
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