Stump Lake is an unincorporated settlement in the

Nicola Country The Nicola Country, also known as the Nicola Valley and often referred to simply as The Nicola, and originally Nicolas' Country or Nicholas' Country, adapted to Nicola's Country and simplified since, is a region in the Southern Interior of British C ...

of the South-Central Interior of British Columbia,

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, located 12 km north of Quilchena , also lies to the northeast of

Nicola Lake Nicola Lake is a glacially formed narrow, deep lake located in the South-Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada approximately thirty kilometres northeast of the city of Merritt. It was a centrepoint of the first settlements in the grasslan ...

and the city of Merritt. Stump Lake is around 11 km long and located on the Old Merritt Highway (5A). The lake, which is popular for fishing, boating, and outdoor water recreation, is home to the historic Stump Lake Ranch and is rich in ranching and first nation's history as well.

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*{{BCGNIS, 8751, Stump Lake (community) Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia Nicola Country Populated places in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District