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Alpha Lake

50.0922° N, 123.0042° W

Alpha Lake, British Columbia. 50.0922° N, 123.0042° W

Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/alpha-lake-near-whistler-creek/, compiled October 9, 2026

  • Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
  • Known BC Fish Observations and BC Fish Distributions, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
  • Bathymetric Maps – Open, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
  • Wildlife Management Units, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
  • City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
  • Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).

Alpha Lake covers 0.15 km², British Columbia. It lies beside Whistler Creek.

Government surveys have recorded 2 fish species here: rainbow trout and kokanee.

Area
0.15 km²
Shoreline
2.8 km
Fish species
2
Elevation
634 m

Today on the water

12.5 °C

Mostly CloudyWind S 9 km/h

Observed at Whistler, as of 12:00 a.m. PDT

Time1 a.m.4 a.m.7 a.m.10 a.m.1 p.m.4 p.m.7 p.m.10 p.m.
Wind km/hSW 20SW 30SW 30SW 20SW 15SW 15SW 15N 5
Gusts km/h40505040
Temp. °C989101112108
Precip. %10010010010060606080

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Becoming cloudy near midnight then rain. Wind becoming southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 near midnight. Low 8.

Weather: Whistler (local forecast), as of 12:00 a.m. PDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:52 a.m.
Sunrise
7:24 a.m.
Sunset
6:32 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:05 p.m.
Moonrise
6:24 a.m.
Moonset
5:52 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

2 low risk

Whistler, as of 12:00 a.m. PDT

Depth

Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

Fish

Sport fish by the share of the 41 government surveys (1926–2026) that recorded them.

  • Rainbow Trout38 of 41
  • Kokanee2 of 41Not recorded since 1995

Fishing regulations: Region 2 – Lower Mainland. Check seasons and limits before you fish.