Atlin Lake is the largest natural body of water in British Columbia
Williston Lake was created in 1968 by the building of the W.A.C. Bennett Dam on the Peace River and is the largest body of water in British Columbia. The basin of the upper Peace River backs into the Rocky Mountain Trench; Parsnip and Finlay met at Finlay Forks to form the Peace. At the lower part of the basins of these rivers it covers 1,761 km (680 square miles), being the largest lake in British Columbia.
The Strait of Georgia is the 150 mile stretch of water between Vancouver Island and the mainland Pacific coast of British Columbia, Canada.
British Columbia has one- tenth of Canada's salty water.
Vancouver is located next to the Strait of Georgia, which separates Vancouver Island from the mainland of British Columbia. The city also has access to the Pacific Ocean, providing a stunning waterfront and numerous beaches. Additionally, the Fraser River flows into the ocean near Vancouver, further enhancing its coastal geography.
2.1% is water.
Fresh water
19,549 km2.
Vancouver is a coastal city, being nearly surrounded by the Pacific ocean, so it's known for its bodies of water such as the Straight of Georgia west of the Burrard Peninsula. It also has one of the largest parks in North America, Stanley Park, containing many creeks, lagoons, and lakes. While not exactly within Vancouver itself, the city is located in the Lower Mainland Ecoregion, bounded by the Coast Mountains and the Cascade Mountains crossed by the Fraser River.
Yes, British Columbia is a very economy friendly province. If there's pollution, most of it comes from the United States because of factories, usage of too much water, cars, and many more reasons. When the United States puts pollution into British Columbia, they clean it out as fast as they can.
The Strait of Georgia varies in depth, with the deepest areas reaching around 400 meters (1,300 feet). Generally, the water depth ranges from shallow coastal regions to deeper central channels. The strait is an important waterway located between Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia, Canada.
I think you are talking about the Olympic Mountains.
No, and it is not likely that there ever will be. The distance over water is considerable.
Depends where you are. In British Columbia, not required.