The Okanagan Highland is an elevated hilly plateau area in British Columbia, Canada, and the U.S. state of Washington (where it is spelled Okanogan Highlands)...
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the Thompson Plateau near Grindrod, British Columbia in the Okanagan to the Okanagan Highland near Douglas County, Washington in the Okanogan. The largest...
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The Okanagan (/ˌoʊkəˈnɑːɡən/ OH-kə-NAH-gən), also called the Okanagan Valley and sometimes the Okanagan Country, is a region in the Canadian province...
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Columbia, and reaches west to the southern extremity of the Okanagan Highland (spelled Okanogan Highland in the US) just northeast of the confluence of the Okanogan...
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Thompson River. The Okanagan Highland is the part of the Interior Plateau to the east of the Thompson Plateau, and is bounded by the Okanagan River on the west...
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Fraser Canyon Gold Rush from Oregon Okanagan Highland, upland plateau area in British Columbia and Washington State Okanagan Range, a subrange of the Cascade...
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and to the east by the Okanagan River and Similkameen River. The Okanagan Range should not be confused with the Okanagan Highland, which is located on the...
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Quesnel Highland (west flank of the Cariboos), the Shuswap Highland (south of the Cariboos and west of the northern Monashees), and the Okanagan Highland (west...
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by the Cascades, Blue, Wallowa, and Rocky mountain ranges and the Okanagan Highland. This sense of the term Columbia Basin has expanded from its early...
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area, the Okanagan Highland, extends from the southern end of the Shuswap Highland in the area of Vernon and Enderby in the northern Okanagan region into...
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destroyed in the Okanagan Mountain forest fire in 2003. It is part of the Okanagan Highland, a high, hilly plateau-like area between Okanagan Lake and the...
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Big White Ski Resort (category Ski areas and resorts in the Okanagan)
Mountain, the highest summit in the Okanagan Highland, an upland area between the Monashee Mountains and the Okanagan Valley. Big White is the fourth largest...
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Okanogan River (redirect from Okanagan River)
river's name (and the region and also the name of the Okanagan Highland) changes spelling from Okanagan to Okanogan. Average annual flow of the river at this...
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Penticton (category Populated places in the Okanagan Country)
pen-TIK-tən) is a city in the Okanagan Valley of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, situated between Okanagan and Skaha lakes. In the 2016...
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Osoyoos (category Populated places in the South Okanagan)
the Okanagan Valley in either direction. The Crowsnest headed east begins with an 18 km (11 mi) switchback up the flank of the Okanagan Highland with...
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southeast towards the lower Shuswap River east of Vernon in the Okanagan. The highland is not a unified range, but a combination of small uplands broken...
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The Beaverdell Range is a subrange of the Okanagan Highland in the Southern Interior of British Columbia, located between the West Kettle and Kettle Rivers...
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Big White Mountain (category Mountains of the Okanagan)
mountain of the Okanagan Highland, Canada, and also of the Beaverdell Range, a subrange of that formation, which lies between the Okanagan Valley to its...
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and Okanagan—Similkameen—Merritt ridings. In 2003, it underwent slight boundary changes, with small parts added from Kamloops, Thompson and Highland Valleys...
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travels across Whidbey Island, North Cascades National Park, the Okanagan Highland, the Kettle River Range, and the Selkirk Mountains. SR 20 connects...
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Mount Baldy Ski Area (category Ski areas and resorts in the Okanagan)
The summit is in the Okanagan Highland, an intermediary plateau-like area between the Monashee Mountains to the east and the Okanagan Valley immediately...
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orographic precipitation induced by its higher elevation within the Okanagan Highland. However, it receives less precipitation than Grand Forks, which is...
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just east of the Columbia River from about the Snake River to the Okanagan Highland. Thus, instead of rain forests, much of Eastern Washington is covered...
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than the adjoining mountain ranges, are the Shuswap Highland, Okanagan Highland and Quesnel Highland. The location of the Interior Plateau in North America...
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rock type. Coast Mountains Coast Range Arc Okanagan Highland Omineca Mountains Quesnel Highland Shuswap Highland Geology of the Pacific Northwest Volcanism...
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of the ecologically diverse Okanagan Highland east of the Okanagan Valley. Graystokes Park is set in the Okanagan Highland, a plateau featuring a rich...
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in northeastern Washington, US. The indigenous name of the river in the Okanagan language is nxʷyaʔłpítkʷ (Ne-hoi-al-pit-kwu.) Although British officials...
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Washington sites. Focus and more detailed descriptive work on the Okanagan Highland sites started in the late 1960s. The majority of the paleolake deposits...
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Juan Islands. The significance of the geologic transitions to the Okanagan Highland to the east and the Interior Plateau and Coast Mountains to the north...
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The Okanagan Basin spans two countries and comprises the basin of Okanagan Lake, the Okanogan River and tributary valleys such as that of the Similkameen...
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