Nome Lake
59.6436° N, 130.9047° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Nome Lake, British Columbia. 59.6436° N, 130.9047° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/nome-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).
Nome Lake covers 10.2 km², making it larger than 96% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia. It lies 37 km south of Swift River.
Government surveys have recorded 5 fish species here, including Arctic grayling and lake trout.
- Area
- 10.2 km²
- larger than 96% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Shoreline
- 29.2 km
- longer than 95% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Fish species
- 5
- more than 70% of the 2,793 surveyed lakes in British Columbia
- Elevation
- 1,193 m
Today on the water
2.3 °C
Observed at Rancheria, as of 11:00 a.m. PDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.3 m. Around 12 p.m., wind from the northeast: the northeast shore is sheltered, waves build toward the southwest shore.
| Time | 12 p.m. | 3 p.m. | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | 12 a.m. | 3 a.m. | 6 a.m. | 9 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | NE 20 | NE 20 | NE 20 | var. 5 | var. 5 | var. 5 | var. 5 | calm |
| Waves (est.) m | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | ||||
| Temp. °C | 1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -6 |
| Precip. % | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Today: Flurries ending this afternoon then mainly cloudy. Amount 2 cm. Wind northeast 20 km/h. High plus 1.
Weather: Rancheria (local forecast), as of 11:03 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:27 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 8:08 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:51 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:33 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 7:06 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:10 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 5 government surveys (1996–1996) that recorded them.
Forage fish and other species (3)
Forage fish
- Slimy Sculpin 1
Other
- Longnose Sucker 1
- Round Whitefish 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Region 6 – Skeena. Check seasons and limits before you fish.