Comox Lake

Comox Lake
Comox Lake
Location British Columbia
Coordinates 49°36′43″N 125°10′32″W / 49.61194°N 125.17556°W / 49.61194; -125.17556Coordinates: 49°36′43″N 125°10′32″W / 49.61194°N 125.17556°W / 49.61194; -125.17556
Primary outflows Puntledge River
Basin countries Canada
Surface area 16.2 km2 (6.3 sq mi)
Surface elevation 142 m (466 ft)
Settlements Cumberland

Comox Lake is a freshwater lake located in mid-Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is located northwest of the smaller Beaufort Lake in the Comox Valley near Cumberland, British Columbia, and about 10km southwest of Courtenay. The lake is a reservoir for drinking water and for hydroelectric power.

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