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Kelowna: Okanagan Lake is a massive, beautiful waterway

135-kilometre lake is the heart and soul of the Okanagan

The defining feature of the incredibly fertile Okanagan Valley is Okanagan Lake, a 135-kilometre long waterway that forms the areaÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s backbone.

ItÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s large, deep and popular for swimming, boating, fishing and more, and cities on the lake include Kelowna, West Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton, Lake Country, Summerland, as well as the famous winery community of Naramata.

No description of Okanagan Lake would be complete without mentioning the Ogopogo, a mythical lake monster said to resemble a long, dragon-like serpent.

First Nations people in the area traditionally refer to the Ogopogo as Naitaka, which has various translations, including water demon and water god.

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