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Hyas Lake

50.7964° N, 119.9656° W

Hyas Lake, British Columbia. 50.7964° N, 119.9656° W

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 Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/hyas-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.
  • Recreation Sites and Trails BC: recreation site points, 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).

Hyas Lake covers 0.57 km², British Columbia. It lies 29 km east of Kamloops.

Government surveys have recorded 3 fish species here: rainbow trout, kokanee and redside shiner.

Area
0.57 km²
Shoreline
4.5 km
Fish species
3
Elevation
1,240 m

Today on the water

15.3 °C

Partly CloudyWind E 8 km/h

Observed at Kamloops, as of 1:00 a.m. PDT

Time2 a.m.5 a.m.8 a.m.11 a.m.2 p.m.5 p.m.8 p.m.11 p.m.
Wind km/hSW 30SW 20W 20W 20W 20W 20W 20W 20
Gusts km/h40404040
Temp. °C141310121213109
Precip. %00808080808030

Tonight: Mainly cloudy. Wind east 20 km/h becoming southwest 30 late this evening. Low 10.

Weather: Kamloops (local forecast), as of 1:02 a.m. PDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:40 a.m.
Sunrise
7:13 a.m.
Sunset
6:19 p.m.
Civil dusk
6:52 p.m.
Moonrise
6:11 a.m.
Moonset
5:39 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

2 low risk

Kamloops, as of 1:00 a.m. PDT

Depth

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 Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

Fish

Sport fish by the share of the 71 government surveys (1923–2026) that recorded them.

  • Rainbow Trout66 of 71Not recorded since 2008
  • Kokanee2 of 71
Other species (1)
  • Redside Shiner 2

Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.

Fishing regulations: Region 3 – Thompson. Check seasons and limits before you fish.

Getting on the water

1 listed boat launch. marks launches on the map.