Ryder Lake | |
Native Name: | T'ept'óp (Halq'eméylem) "where vine maples grow" |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood in Chilliwack |
Flag Alt: | Flag of Chilliwack |
Shield Alt: | Chilliwack Coat of Arms |
Pushpin Map: | Canada British Columbia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Ryder Lake in British Columbia |
Coordinates: | 49.1106°N -121.8781°W |
Subdivision Type: | City |
Subdivision Name: | Chilliwack |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | Country |
Established Title: | Settled |
Established Date: | c. 1890 |
Founder: | John Ferris Ryder |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | PST |
Utc Offset1: | -8 |
Timezone1 Dst: | PDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -7 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | V2P |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | +1-604 |
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.