"Lake Cowichan" redirects here. For the lake, see Cowichan Lake
| Town of Lake Cowichan | |
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| Coordinates: 48°49′33″N 124°03′15″W / 48.82583°N 124.05417°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  British Columbia |
| Regional 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 27km west of Duncan, British Columbia. Lake Cowichan is the hometown of a handful of famous people, such as Crystal Dalman, Dawn Coe-Jones, and Dan Boeckner.
Lake Cowichan is a sister city of Ōtaki (now part of Date city) in Hokkaidō, Japan.[1]
References
- ^ Cowichan Lake District Chamber of Commerce. "Cowichan Lake". http://www.cowichanlake.ca/area_lakecow.php. Retrieved 2008-09-14.
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