Kootenay Lake Watershed # # # # # Funded by Columbia Basin Trust 117°0'0"W Ochre Peak B-Flat Peak 50°20'0"N # # # Redtop Mountain Squabble Peak # eek Mount Mile Cr n e v e Abel S Coppercrown Mountain # # 116°0'0"W # Archduke Mountain Mount Marion Meadow Mountain # # # # Mount Lavina Duncan Dam Meadow Creek # # Eagle Nest Lake Mount Mason # # Mount Lillian Mount McHardy Mount Pambrun # Whitewater Mountain Duchess Peak Mount Tyrrell Kaslo # Mount Carlyle # # Mount Heyland Mount Twigg # Mount Chipman # # # Mount Fennell Boomerang Mountain Glacier View Peak # Kaslo Sunset Mountain # Mount Patrick Armour Peak # Kokanee Lake Berglien Lake # 2,000 # Bluebell Mountain # Kane Peak Nalmet Lake Kokanee Peak Plaid Lake # Wheeler Lake # Grays Pyramid Mountain Mount Bonner # # Old Tom Mountain Bootleg Mountain # # Mount Hooker Noakes Lakes Mount Cornfield # # Mount Yuill Sphinx Mountain # 49°40'0"N Lake Burdett Peak Balfour Mount Evans # b # Mount Grohman Snowcrest Mountain # # White Boar Lake White Grouse Mountain # # Mount Irvine Mount McKay # Mount Nelson Mount Lasca WEST ARM PARK LOCKHART CREEK PARK Mount Drewry # Mount Goodwin # Nelson b # Mount Pudifin # # # Putnam Peak Mount Sherman Mount Armitage # # # # # Baldy Mountain Mount Elise # Dominion Mountain 49°20'0"N Midday Peak Mount Dundee Kootenay Mountain # # # # # Wall Mountain Erie Mountain Reno Mountain # Elmo Lake Devils# Hole Lake Arkansas Lake # Salmob Kootenay Lake Watershed is within the Columbia Basin in southeastern British Columbia # # # Creston Creston Mountain Yellowstone Peak 6,000 6,500 b # # Kaslo 1 Nelson Gravel Roads # Mountain Peaks Railways Dams Streams Domestic Fire Waterworks Mount Thompson COLUMBIA BASIN Other Communities Power # # 5,500 Golden b Conservation # Iron Range Mountain Arrow Mountain John Bull Mountain 5,000 Paved Roads Commercial Mount Kitchener Leach Lake Mount Midgeley 4,500 Feature Community Agriculture Iron Range Mountain Six Mile Slough Hulme Peak Hewlett Peak Keystone Mountain 49°10'0"N Six Mile Slough Duck Six Mile Lake Slough # 4,000 The main source of water for the Village of Kaslo is Kemp Creek. The Kemp Creek Watershed is part of the Kootenay Lake Watershed, which contains all# the land, rivers and streams that drain into Kootenay Lake. Water Licenses Steeple Mountain 3,500 Distance (m) A watershed is an area of land in which all rain, melted snow and ice, and small tributaries drain into a common body of water such as a creek, river or lake. # # Jubilee Mountain 1 Cranbrook Scale: 1:140,000 Datum: North American 1983 Projection: Albers Lakes & Rivers Kootenay Lake Watershed Community Watersheds Domestic Watersheds Ground Water Aquifers Glaciers BC Parks and Protected Areas # National Parks / # Mount Kelly # Nevada Mountain # 0 Mount Cowley # # 3,000 Legend Mount Burnett # # Mount Bohan # # # Mount McGregor Württemberg Mountain 49°10'0"N Territory Peak Erie Lake # # Copper Mountain # Mount O'Neill Mount Skelly Württemberg Lake 2,500 1 49°20'0"N # # 2,000 Richmond Lake Mount Dickson Toad Mountain 1,500 # KIANUKO PARK Ymir Mountain # 1,000 # # Morning Mountain 500 Mount Flett # Kootenay Lake Grassy Mountain Gillis Peak Haystack Mountain Akokli Mountain # 1,000 For example, the Columbia Basin, or watershed, is the large land base where all the water that falls as precipitation will eventually drain from, through a system of lakes, rivers, streams, reservoirs and glaciers, into the Columbia River. This water will eventually flow into the Pacific Ocean. St. Mary Lake Hall Lake # PILOT BAY PARK Crystal # 1,200 # # Peak 1,400 Elevation change from the top of Kemp Creek to where it converges with the Kaslo River Mount Rice # Mount Olson 1,600 0 # # Mount Crawford 1,800 800 Hungry Peak Lake # # Higgins Peak Gibson # # Kemp Creek Elevation Profile Mount Buhl # # Mount Lake Giegerich # # KOKANEE GLACIER PARK # # Jurak Lake # Mount Retallack Mount Ruppel Trafalgar Mountain Mount Woodbury Artist Point Mountain # # Mount Loki # Mount Revell FLETCHER FACE # # Kyawats Mountain # # # # Titei Mountain Skookumchuck Mountain Sawtooth Peak Huggard Lake # True Blue Mountain # Long Mountain ST. MARY'S ALPINE PARK Mount Baldr Mount Kemp # Mount Gill # Keer Lake Price Lake # # 49°40'0"N # Mount Kaslo Lyallii Lake Elevation (m) Mount Cody True Blue Mountain Josephine Lake BJERKNESS # COMMUNITY WATERSHED 49°50'0"N # Mount Buchanan Canning Lake Bleak Lake West Peak # KEMP COMMUNITY WATERSHED # # Sandon Peak Radiant Peak # Texas Peak Selkirk Peak Mirror Lake # Hall Peak Mount Holmes 49°30'0"N ek # Milford Peak # # KEMP FACE COMMUNITY WATERSHED Mount Kemp Mount Payne Arlington Peak p e Cr KASLO SOUTH FACE Klahowya Mountain # # # m Ke # Bear Lake 50°0'0"N Mount Clutterbuck # # 49°50'0"N Midge Peak #BROOKS # Mount Schroeder # Doctor Peak # Mount Brennan # # Mount Findlay # # Kootenay Lake Nashton Creek # # # # PURCELL WILDERNESS CONSERVANCY PARK Mount Davis Kaslo River Mount Peechee Mount Morigeau # Mount Dryden CONSERVANCY CORRIDOR PROTECTED # 49°30'0"N 50°10'0"N GOAT RANGE PARK Bonny Gem, Lake Mount Abey Kaslo NASHTON PURCELL WILDERNESS FACE Saffron Peak # Mount Willet # Barn Mountain 3 Kilometres KASLO NORTH FACE en Ke eek Cr # # Comb Mountain Mount Clark Mount Stubbs # # # # Mount St. Maur Pert Peak Mount Toby # b Mount Cooper # 2 50°0'0"N # Hyak Mountain Mount Lady Grey 1 50°10'0"N Cirque Peak Duncan Lake 0 MCDONALD COMMUNITY WATERSHED Whitetail Lake THREE MILE CREEK # # Mount Buchanan 10 20 Mount Waldie # Wolf Peak # 30 Kilometres Mount Rykert # 117°0'0"W # # # Know Your Watershed is developed Map Produced by Kylie Morin and delivered in co-operation with Selkirk Geospatial Research Centre Wildsight education team June 25, 2012