Brigade Lake

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Brigade Lake
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Brigade Lake
Location Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Coordinates 49°16′15″N125°16′45″W / 49.2707°N 125.2791°W / 49.2707; -125.2791 Coordinates: 49°16′15″N125°16′45″W / 49.2707°N 125.2791°W / 49.2707; -125.2791
Lake type Natural lake
Basin  countriesCanada
Max. length620 metres (2,030 ft)
Max. width245 metres (804 ft)

Brigade Lake is a lake located on Vancouver Island west of Sproat Lake. [1]

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