Eagle Bay is a small community located on the Shuswap Highland Peninsula on the southern shore of Shuswap Lake

Shuswap Lake

Shuswap Lake is a lake located in south-central British Columbia, Canada that drains via the Little River into Little Shuswap Lake. Little Shuswap Lake is the source of the South Thompson River, a branch of the Thompson River, a tributary of the Fraser River...

 in British Columbia

British Columbia

British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

, Canada

Canada

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Location and Nearby Settlements

The community is situated across the lake from Crowfoot Mountain. It is 15 miles (24 km) east of Sorrento, British Columbia

Sorrento, British Columbia

Sorrento is an unincorporated settlement located on the south shore of Shuswap Lake in the Southern Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is located on the Trans-Canada Highway, and is 16 miles northeast of the town of Chase and 28 miles northwest of the city of Salmon Arm...

, which is about 20 minutes by automobile. Access to Eagle Bay from Sorrento is via Blind Bay Road and Eagle Bay Road.

The South Shuswap region, where Eagle Bay is found, includes the communities of Balmoral

Balmoral, British Columbia

Balmoral is an unincorporated settlement in the Shuswap Country region of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada, located to the south of Blind Bay on Shuswap Lake....

, Blind Bay

Blind Bay, British Columbia

Blind Bay is an unincorporated settlement located on the bay of the same name, at the southwest end of Shuswap Lake in the Shuswap Country region of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada....

, Carlin, Notch Hill, Skimikin, Sorrento

Sorrento, British Columbia

Sorrento is an unincorporated settlement located on the south shore of Shuswap Lake in the Southern Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is located on the Trans-Canada Highway, and is 16 miles northeast of the town of Chase and 28 miles northwest of the city of Salmon Arm...

, Sunnybrae, Tappen

Tappen, British Columbia

Tappen is a settlement in British Columbia....

, White Lake, and Wild Rose Bay.