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Cluculz Lake is a settlement in British Columbia, located 40 km west of Prince George alongside the Yellowhead Highway. The word "Cluculz" is translated Big Whitefish and is based on a story told by local Carrier people of a group who paddled across the lake in their canoe and were tipped over by a giant Whitefish.〔Biography of local who grew up at Cluculz Lake in the mid 1900's〕 Cluculz Lake is part of Electoral Area F (Vanderhoof Rural).〔() "Regional District of Bulkley Nechako Electoral Information"〕 According to the 2011 census, Electoral Area F had a total population of 3,702 people.〔() "Statistics Canada Census Profile" 2011 Census Data〕 In 2013 a controversy arose between a group of residents and land owners at Cluculz Lake and the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako over the outcome of a referendum which would see them pay for a planned pool in the community of Vanderhoof,_British_Columbia - which many claimed they would not use. 〔() "Cluculz Lake Residents to Pursue Legal Action Over Pool Referendum"〕〔() "Cluculz Lake Case Against Pool Referendum Dropped"〕 A lawsuit was filed, but later dropped. ==Geography== The surface area of the lake is 6223 acres, with a volume of 578,739 Acre Ft. It's mean depth is 97 ft, with a maximum depth of 200 ft. It sits at an elevation of 2,500 ft.〔http://www.anglersatlas.com/lake/99871〕 The surrounding terrain is dominated by gently rolling hills, pine and spruce forests and fertile agricultural lands. Although mostly flat, the area also has some interesting topography including steep rocky bluffs, waterfalls, and mountains. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cluculz Lake」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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