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Kappan Lake

52.3939° N, 125.4342° W

Kappan Lake, British Columbia. 52.3939° N, 125.4342° W

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 Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/kappan-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).

Kappan Lake covers 3.54 km², British Columbia. It lies 11 km west of Anahim Lake.

Government surveys have recorded 1 fish species here: rainbow trout.

Area
3.54 km²
Shoreline
12.9 km
Fish species
1
Elevation
1,108 m

Today on the water

8.2 °C

Wind W 11 km/h

Observed at Puntzi Mountain, as of 3:00 a.m. PDT

Wind from the west: the west shore is the sheltered side.

Time4 a.m.7 a.m.10 a.m.1 p.m.4 p.m.7 p.m.10 p.m.1 a.m.
Wind km/hW 20NW 30NW 30NW 30NW 30N 20N 20N 20
Gusts km/h50505050404040
Temp. °C65667631
Precip. %1001001003030808080

Tonight: Mainly cloudy. Rain beginning this evening. Amount 5 to 10 mm. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low plus 5.

Weather: Puntzi Mountain (local forecast), as of 3:00 a.m. PDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:02 a.m.
Sunrise
7:37 a.m.
Sunset
6:39 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:13 p.m.
Moonrise
6:36 a.m.
Moonset
5:59 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Depth

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 Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

Fish

Sport fish by the share of the 7 government surveys (1974–1994) that recorded them.

  • Rainbow Trout7 of 7

Fishing regulations: Region 5 – Cariboo. Check seasons and limits before you fish.

Getting on the water

2 listed boat launches. marks launches on the map.