Cougar Canyon Ecological Reserve
50.1538° N, 119.3206° W
Cougar Canyon Ecological Reserve, British Columbia. 50.1538° N, 119.3206° W
Ecological reserve, 5.53 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/bc/cougar-canyon-ecological-reserve/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- BC Parks protected areas, BC Parks. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
- Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
Cougar Canyon Ecological Reserve is a 5.53 km² ecological reserve 2.4 km northeast of Oyama, in British Columbia. It was established in 1981.
1 named lake lies in or along the park; the largest is Kalamalka Lake (25.6 km²).
- Area
- 5.53 km²
- Established
- 1981
- Named lakes
- 1
Conditions today
12.6 °C
Observed at Vernon, as of 3:00 a.m. PDT
Tonight: Cloudy. Wind south 20 km/h. Low 10.
Weather: Vernon (local forecast), as of 3:03 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:37 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:10 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:17 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:50 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:08 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:38 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
2 low risk
North Okanagan, as of 2:00 a.m. PDT
In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalamalka Lake | 25.6 km² |
Official record
- Designation
- Ecological reserve
- Park class
- Class N
- IUCN category
- Ia, Strict nature reserveInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Managed by
- Government of British Columbia
- Official website
- bcparks.ca