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Chadsey Lake is located on
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near Abbotsford,
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Name

Chadsey Creek flows into the lake and was named in 1939, after pioneer William Harvey Chadsey, son of William Chadsey and Mary Jane Town (One undated provincial reference map marks it as "Lost Creek"). Chadsey died at
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on July 16, 1940 at age 73. He was the third of four brothers who farmed in the area in the last half of the 19th Century.


Location

The lake is in the north part of Sumas Mountain Regional Park, on the north-facing slope of Sumas Mountain. From the starting point at Batt Road, it is about a 5 km hike to the lake. In the middle of the lake, there is an island. By Batt Road there is a motor biking trail. Then there is a small hill where people climb and enter the
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leading to the lake.


See also

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List of lakes of British Columbia This is an incomplete list of lakes of British Columbia, a province of Canada. Larger lake statistics * List of lakes 1 *101 Mile Lake *103 Mile Lake *105 Mile Lake *108 Mile Lake A *Adams Lake *Albreda Lake *Alouette Lake *Alic ...


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Fraser Valley Regional District Parks: Sumas Mountain
Lakes of the Lower Mainland New Westminster Land District {{BritishColumbiaCoast-geo-stub