Spotted Lake — known as Lake Khiluk [1] (Nsyilxcən: Kłlil’xᵂ) in the Nsyilxcən language — is a saline endorheic alkali lake located northwest of Osoyoos in the eastern Similkameen Valley of British Columbia, Canada, accessed via Highway 3.

2020年6月17日 · In winter and spring, the lake located northwest of Osoyoos in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley looks just like any other body of water. But as most of the water starts to evaporate in summer,...

2018年11月7日 · Spotted Lake, just west of Osoyoos, is a sacred place of healing for the Syilx people, the First Nations of the Okanagan. Its hundreds of separate pools contain one of the world’s highest concentrations of Epsom salts, calcium, sodium sulphates, and other minerals.

2021年3月31日 · Located in Osoyoos, British Columbia, Lake Khiluk (known coloquially as Spotted Lake) is a natural marvel unique to the world because of its spotted pattern, caused when the lake’s water evaporates in the summer, leaving colourful mineral deposits that settle around the lake like spots.

Giant circles — which had been invisible and lying just below the surface — reveal themselves in gorgeous hues of yellow, blue and green. Spotted Lake has no river or creek to drain it and...

2023年3月15日 · Spotted Lake or kłlilx’ w (sometimes written Ktlil’k) is a really interesting phenomenon in a lake just outside of Osoyoos in the Okanagan region of BC, Canada. It is a lake, right next to Highway 3, that looks like it is covered in multicoloured polka dots!

2024年8月30日 · In the beautiful Okanagan Valley, the ultimate destination in British Columbia for wine tasting and fruit picking, there’s also a unique natural wonder worth visiting. The Spotted Lake is a spectacular phenomenon and a sacred site for the local Indigenous peoples. Here’s everything you need to know about this must-see attraction.

2025年1月18日 · This rare small lake can be found nine kilometres west of Osoyoos along Highway 3 to Vancouver. It contains one of the world’s highest known concentrations of minerals: magnesium sulphate (Epsom salts), calcium and sodium sulphates, plus eight other minerals and traces of four more, including silver and titanium.

Spotted Lake BC, located in the South Okanagan Grasslands Protected Area in British Columbia, is famous for its multicolored spots that appear in the summer. This article will guide you through its unique features, scientific background, cultural significance, and visiting tips.

2021年8月9日 · A unique natural treasure, the Spotted Lake, a saline endorheic lake, is located in the Similkameen Valley in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Osoyoos, a town in the Okanaga Valley, is the nearest city to this lake.