Pitoney Lake
53.6289° N, 122.0333° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Pitoney Lake, British Columbia. 53.6289° N, 122.0333° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/pitoney-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).
Pitoney Lake covers 1.73 km², making it larger than 80% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia. It lies 39 km southeast of Stoner.
Government surveys have recorded 7 fish species here, including burbot, lake trout and mountain whitefish.
- Area
- 1.73 km²
- larger than 80% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Shoreline
- 7.8 km
- longer than 75% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Fish species
- 7
- more than 84% of the 2,793 surveyed lakes in British Columbia
- Elevation
- 928 m
Today on the water
9.4 °C
Observed at Prince George, as of 2:00 a.m. PDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.3 m. Around 2 p.m., wind from the north: the north shore is sheltered, waves build toward the south shore.
| Time | 3 a.m. | 6 a.m. | 9 a.m. | 12 p.m. | 3 p.m. | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | 12 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | S 15 | N 20 | N 20 | N 20 | N 30 | N 30 | N 30 | N 20 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 40 | |
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | |||
| Temp. °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Precip. % | 100 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 30 | 0 |
Tonight: Rain. Amount 10 to 15 mm. Wind south 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Wind becoming north 20 gusting to 40 before morning. Low 6.
Weather: Prince George (local forecast), as of 2:02 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:49 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:24 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:24 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:59 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:22 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:44 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
1 low risk
Prince George, as of 2:00 a.m. PDT
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Depth
- Official government depth map (PDF)1963 survey
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 8 government surveys (1961–1961) that recorded them.
Forage fish and other species (3)
Forage fish
- Redside Shiner 1
Other
- Longnose Sucker 1
- Northern Pikeminnow 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Region 7A – Omineca. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
Getting on the water
1 listed boat launch. marks launches on the map.
- Pitoney Lake Recreation Site
Follow this lake
Every Friday by email: the Environment Canada forecast and any weather alerts in effect.