Discovering British Columbia · Drawing 23 of 32
Emerald Lake
Yoho National Park

On Emerald Lake’s shore, a canoe rests on pebbles. Mountains reflect in the water. Your eyes can travel from the small boat to the distant peaks.
Did you know?
Emerald Lake is in Yoho National Park.
Look together
Which shapes appear again in the reflections?
An idea to try
Choose one colour for the lake and another for the mountains.
For the adult reading along
A little more to discover
Rocky Mountain peaks and forests surround Emerald Lake. The empty canoe gives a sense of scale beside the broad landscape. This drawing does not identify a launching place or replace park guidance.
Look together: Which shapes appear again in the reflections? Choose one colour for the lake and another for the mountains.
Sources and illustration notes (1)
Simplified interpretation for colouring. Settings and people may be composed. Details, distances and proportions are not a measured record of the place.
These links lead to other websites. Explore them with an adult. Source titles appear in their original language; some linked pages are in French.
- Parks Canada: Points of interest, Yoho National ParkPlace, history or habitat described on this page.
Source review: 2026-10-03. Illustrations are simplified for colouring.
