Elcho Lake
52.4342° N, 127.5917° W
Elcho Lake, British Columbia. 52.4342° N, 127.5917° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/elcho-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.
- 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).
Elcho Lake covers 0.14 km², British Columbia. It lies 12 km east of Ocean Falls.
Government surveys have recorded 2 fish species here: Dolly Varden and rainbow trout.
- Area
- 0.14 km²
- Shoreline
- 2.3 km
- Fish species
- 2
- Elevation
- 124 m
Today on the water
9.1 °C
Observed at Bella Bella, as of 5:00 a.m. PDT
Wind from the northwest: the northwest 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 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | ||||
| Temp. °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| Precip. % | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Today: Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 except 60 gusting to 80 over exposed coastal sections this morning. Temperature steady near 10. UV index 2 or low.
Weather: Bella Bella (local forecast), as of 5:02 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:11 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:45 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:48 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:22 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:45 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:08 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 4 government surveys (1998–2001) that recorded them.
Fishing regulations: Region 5 – Cariboo. Check seasons and limits before you fish.