| 词条 | Nanaimo Lakes |
| 释义 |
| name = Nanaimo Lakes | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | image = File:First Lake, Vancouver Island.jpg | alt = | caption = First Lake | image_bathymetry = | alt_bathymetry = | caption_bathymetry = | location = Regional District of Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia[1] | group = | coordinates = {{coord|49|06|00|N|124|10|15|W|region:ZZ_type:waterbody|display =inline,title}}[1] | type = | etymology = Snuneymuxw First Nation – city of Nanaimo | part_of = Nanaimo River | inflow = | rivers = | outflow = | catchment = At least {{convert|23,000|ha}}[2] | basin_countries = Canada | length = {{convert|4|miles}} | width = | area = | depth = | max-depth = | volume = | residence_time = | salinity = | shore = | elevation = {{convert|210|m}}[4] | temperature_high = | temperature_low = | frozen = | islands = | islands_category = | sections = | trenches = | benches = | cities = | pushpin_map = | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = | website = | reference = }} Nanaimo Lakes comprise First, Second, and Third Lakes, natural lakes on the upper Nanaimo River, on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, as well as Fourth Lake, behind a dam impounding the river. GeographyThe lakes are in a highland transitional area between the southern Vancouver Island Ranges and the Nanaimo Lowland.{{sfn|Yorath |2005|p=17}} The 1:50,000 topographic map quadrangle "Nanaimo Lakes" published by Natural Resources Canada is centered on the lakes.[3] Note that lake names do not appear on all online mapping services, and Third Lake, not listed by the Watershed Roundtable, but listed in a 1919 guide, and on the Natural Resources Canada map, may not appear on some maps at all.[4] A lake with a dam at the north end, named "Fourth Lake", is also shown on the map. First Lake and Second Lake,at {{circa}} 210 meters above sea level,[3] are connected by a short stream.{{sfn|Williams|1919|p=70}} Fourth Lake Dam is privately owned and impounds {{convert|38000000|m3}} of water, used for a paper mill.{{sfn|Butler|Chapman|Gullison|Kellow|2014|p=9}}
RecreationTimberwest owns has four campsites on private land surrounding First Lake.[8] The lake was stocked with up to 30,000 salmon or trout per year for recreational fishing beginning in 1905 through the early 21st century.[9]{{sfn|Pochin|1946|p=75}}{{sfn|Williams|1919|p=70}} Fourth Lake can be kayaked.[7] Nanaimo Lakes fire balloonIn March, 1945, a Fu-Go balloon bomb made in Yamaguchi Prefecture and launched from Japan landed at the lakes. Its firing circuits malfunctioned; it failed to detonate and was recovered and analyzed by a Canadian–American intelligence effort.{{sfn|Coen|2014|p=157}} Footnotes{{notelist}}References1. ^1 {{cite web|publisher=Natural Resources Canada|website=Geographical Names database|title=Nanaimo Lakes|url=http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/JAQAO|accessdate=2018-07-10}} 2. ^{{cite web|publisher=City of Nanaimo|title=Watershed protection|date=August 30, 2017|url=https://www.nanaimo.ca/city-services/water-sewage/water-supply-and-treatment/watershed-protection|accessdate=2018-07-10}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 Map 092F01, "Nanaimo Lakes" digital raster, published by Natural Resources Canada, 7th edition, March 24, 2011; accessed via ftp 2018-07-10 4. ^{{cite web|title=Nanaimo River Watershed: location|publisher=Nanaimo River Watershed Roundtable|url=http://nanaimoriverwatershed.com/aboutus/location/|accessdate=2018-07-10}} 5. ^{{cite web|publisher=Province of British Columbia Geographical Names Office |website=BC Geographical Names database|title=Third Lake|url=http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/14987.html|accessdate=2018-07-10}} 6. ^{{cite web|publisher=Province of British Columbia Geographical Names Office |website=BC Geographical Names database|title=Fourth Lake|url=http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/3677.html|accessdate=2018-07-10}} 7. ^1 {{citation|title=Fourth Lake|work=Canoe & Kayak Paddling on Vancouver Island|url=https://canoevancouverisland.com/canoe-kayak-vancouver-island-directory/nanaimo-lakes-fourth-lake/|accessdate=2018-07-10}} 8. ^{{cite web|title=Nanaimo Lakes campsites|publisher=Timberwest|url=http://nlcampsite.com/|accessdate=2018-07-10}} 9. ^{{cite web|title=Fish stocking report – Nanaimo Lakes, Vancovuer Island|publisher=Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC|accessdate=2018-07-10|url=https://www.gofishbc.com/Stocked-Fish/Summary-Report.aspx?region=VANCOUVER%20ISLAND&town=NANAIMO%20LAKES&waterbody=FIRST%20NANAIMO}} Sources
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1 : Lakes on Vancouver Island |
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