Monkman Lake
54.6036° N, 121.1914° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Monkman Lake, British Columbia. 54.6036° N, 121.1914° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/monkman-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.
- Wildlife Management Units, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Monkman Lake covers 2.86 km², making it larger than 87% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia. It lies 57 km southwest of Tumbler Ridge.
Government surveys have recorded 6 fish species here, including rainbow trout, Dolly Varden and bull trout.
- Area
- 2.86 km²
- larger than 87% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Shoreline
- 14.3 km
- longer than 88% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Fish species
- 6
- more than 77% of the 2,793 surveyed lakes in British Columbia
- Elevation
- 1,043 m
Sun and moon today
- Civil dawn
- 6:46 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:22 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:20 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:56 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:20 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:39 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Depth
- Official government depth map (PDF)1977 survey
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 14 government surveys (1976–1998) that recorded them.
Forage fish and other species (3)
Forage fish
- Pygmy Whitefish 4
- Finescale Dace 1
Other
- Longnose Sucker 2
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Region 7B – Omineca. Check seasons and limits before you fish.