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| Place | Mirror Lake |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | Kootenay Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 49.883333 |
| Longitude | -116.9 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V0G |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JBRGM |
Mirror Lake is a community in Kootenay Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Mirror Lake is located at 49.8833°N, 116.9000°W.
Mirror Lake rests in a quiet hollow of the Kootenay Land District, cradled by the steep, rising shoulders of the Kokanee Range. It lies 51.9 km north-north-east of Nelson, BC (from Nelson, BC: bearing 33°T), and is situated 3.0 km south of Kaslo. The water here holds the sky with such stillness that the boundary between cloud and surface seems to dissolve under the weight of the afternoon light. Nearby, the Kaslo River carves its path through the terrain, pulling cold mountain snowmelt toward the expansive basin of Kootenay Lake. The air carries a sharp, resinous scent of cedar and pine, and the distance to the jagged, ice-scarred heights of Caribou Glacier provides a constant, frozen horizon that dictates the seasonal pulse of the basin. The history of Mirror Lake carries the echoes of the early mining prospectors who once sought their fortunes in the surrounding hills, leaving behind a legacy of industry that has since settled into a quiet, enduring presence. While the rugged peaks of the Kokanee Range once drove the machinery of extraction, the modern economy of Mirror Lake leans into the stillness of its geography, attracting those drawn to the proximity of Cody Caves Park and the wilder reaches of the high country. Life here follows the light, shifting as the sun dips behind the ridges and casts long, cooling shadows across the valley floor. People move with a deliberate grace, acknowledging the influence of the water and the slope, finding a steady balance between the demands of the steep landscape and the slow, deep currents of the Kaslo River.
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Explore Mirror Lake, British Columbia, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 49.883333, -116.9. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Mirror Lake includes the postal code (V0G), telephone area code (236, 250, 604, 672, 778). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Mirror Lake is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |