Carter Lake
49.6242° N, 125.7111° W
Carter Lake, British Columbia. 49.6242° N, 125.7111° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/carter-lake-near-gold-river/, 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.
- 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).
Carter Lake covers 0.13 km², British Columbia. It lies 30 km southeast of Gold River.
- Area
- 0.13 km²
- Shoreline
- 1.7 km
- Elevation
- 1,236 m
Today on the water
11 °C
Observed at Courtenay, as of 7:00 a.m. PDT
Wind from the northwest: the northwest shore is the sheltered side.
| Time | 8 a.m. | 11 a.m. | 2 p.m. | 5 p.m. | 8 p.m. | 11 p.m. | 2 a.m. | 5 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 40 | |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
| Precip. % | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Today: Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers early this morning. Clearing this morning. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 except gusting to 70 near the Strait of Georgia. High 16. UV index 2 or low.
Weather: Courtenay (local forecast), as of 7:03 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:03 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:35 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:43 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:15 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:35 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:04 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
2 low risk
Comox Valley, as of 6:00 a.m. PDT