Gavia Lakes
50.9678° N, 116.6044° W
Gavia Lakes, British Columbia. 50.9678° N, 116.6044° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/gavia-lakes/, 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).
Gavia Lakes covers 0.13 km², British Columbia. It lies 8.4 km southwest of Castledale.
Government surveys have recorded 1 fish species here: rainbow trout.
- Area
- 0.13 km²
- Shoreline
- 1.9 km
- Fish species
- 1
- Elevation
- 1,055 m
Today on the water
13.6 °C
Observed at Golden, as of 6:00 a.m. MDT
Wind from the southeast: the southeast shore is the sheltered side.
| Time | 7 a.m. | 10 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 4 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. | 1 a.m. | 4 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | S 10 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | var. 5 | var. 5 | var. 5 | calm |
| Temp. °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
| Precip. % | 30 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Today: Cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers early this morning. A few showers beginning this morning. Wind becoming south 20 km/h this morning. High 12. UV index 1 or low.
Weather: Golden (local forecast), as of 6:02 a.m. MDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:27 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 8:00 a.m.
- Sunset
- 7:06 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:39 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:57 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:26 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Depth
- Official government depth map (PDF)1984 survey
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 2 government surveys (2009–2011) that recorded them.
Fishing regulations: Region 4 – Kootenay. Check seasons and limits before you fish.