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Khiluk, the picturesque lake

In Canada, British Columbia, this unique lake is located near the town of Osoyoos. Known by the indigenous people as Khiluk, it is a sacred place for them. It is rich in minerals, in a very high concentration; and in summer the water of the lake evaporates almost completely. As the water evaporates, wells are formed that are surrounded by white precipitated minerals, and this is how it takes on a picturesque appearance. In addition, as the concentrations of minerals in the wells change, their color also changes: yellow, green, blue...