Pinaus Lake
50.4261° N, 119.595° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Pinaus Lake, British Columbia. 50.4261° N, 119.595° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/pinaus-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).
Pinaus Lake covers 1.62 km², making it larger than 79% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia. It lies 8.4 km southwest of Falkland.
Government surveys have recorded 6 fish species here, including rainbow trout and yellow perch.
- Area
- 1.62 km²
- larger than 79% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Shoreline
- 8.7 km
- longer than 78% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Fish species
- 6
- more than 77% of the 2,793 surveyed lakes in British Columbia
- Elevation
- 983 m
Today on the water
13.5 °C
Observed at Vernon, as of 12:00 a.m. PDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.2 m. Around 4 a.m., wind from the south: the south shore is sheltered, waves build toward the north shore.
| Time | 1 a.m. | 4 a.m. | 7 a.m. | 10 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 4 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | var. 5 | S 20 | S 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | var. 5 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | ||||||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||
| Temp. °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| Precip. % | 0 | 0 | 20 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 20 |
Tonight: Cloudy. Wind south 20 km/h. Low 10.
Weather: Vernon (local forecast), as of 12:05 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:38 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:11 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:18 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:51 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:10 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:38 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
2 low risk
North Okanagan, as of 12:00 a.m. PDT
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Depth
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 1,605 government surveys (1949–2026) that recorded them.
Forage fish and other species (4)
Forage fish
- Peamouth Chub 2
- Prickly Sculpin 1
- Redside Shiner 1
Other
- Northern Pikeminnow 2
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Region 8 – Okanagan. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
Getting on the water
1 listed boat launch. marks launches on the map.
- Pinaus Lake North Recreation Site
Follow this lake
Every Friday by email: the Environment Canada forecast and any weather alerts in effect.