Baptiste Lake
50.6889° N, 116.0925° W
Baptiste Lake, British Columbia. 50.6889° N, 116.0925° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/baptiste-lake/, 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).
Baptiste Lake covers 0.12 km², British Columbia. It lies 7.7 km north of Radium Hot Springs.
Government surveys have recorded 4 fish species here, including westslope cutthroat trout, cutthroat trout and rainbow trout.
- Area
- 0.12 km²
- Shoreline
- 1.6 km
- Fish species
- 4
- Elevation
- 994 m
Today on the water
Wind from the south: the south shore is the sheltered side.
| Time | 6 a.m. | 9 a.m. | 12 p.m. | 3 p.m. | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | 12 a.m. | 3 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | S 20 | S 20 | SW 30 | SW 30 | SW 30 | var. 5 | var. 5 | var. 5 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | 50 | |||||
| Temp. °C | 7 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| Precip. % | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 30 | 30 |
Today: A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy this afternoon with 70 percent chance of showers later this afternoon. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 16. UV index 2 or low.
Weather: Invermere (local forecast), as of 5:05 a.m. MDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:24 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:57 a.m.
- Sunset
- 7:04 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:37 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:55 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:24 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Depth
- Official government depth map (PDF)1969 survey
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 20 government surveys (1938–2018) that recorded them.
Other species (1)
- Redside Shiner 3
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Region 4 – Kootenay. Check seasons and limits before you fish.