Ryder Lake, Chilliwack
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Ryder Lake T'ept'óp (Halq'eméylem) "where vine maples grow" |
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Neighbourhood in Chilliwack | |
Location of Ryder Lake in British Columbia | |
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City | Chilliwack |
Province | ![]() |
Country | ![]() |
Settled | c. 1890 |
Founded by | John Ferris Ryder |
Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
Postal code | V2P |
Area code | +1-604 |
Ryder Lake is a small, sub-alpine, farming-based community located in Chilliwack, British Columbia, situated on Mount Thom to the west of Lookout Ridge.[1] A post office operated here from 1926 to 1940 Notable features in Ryder Lake include a former small elementary school and small fire hall.
The community is located east of Promontory. It is home to a great variety of wildlife and is a popular destination for hiking. The community is named after the lake of the same name.[2] The small lake is situated on private property and cannot be seen from the road because of fencing and trees.
File:Gene Voight standing on Haley Road Ryder Lake Chilliwack - 1918.jpg
Gene Voight standing on Haley Road Ryder Lake Chilliwack
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File:Ryder Lake Farm.jpg
A farm in Ryder Lake
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