Puntataenkut Lake
52.9383° N, 123.0286° W
Puntataenkut Lake, British Columbia. 52.9383° N, 123.0286° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/puntataenkut-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.
- 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.
- 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).
Puntataenkut Lake covers 2.81 km², British Columbia. It lies 29 km west of Bouchie Lake.
- Area
- 2.81 km²
- Shoreline
- 12.8 km
- Elevation
- 897 m
Today on the water
8.3 °C
Observed at Quesnel, as of 6:00 a.m. PDT
Wind from the north: the north shore is the sheltered side.
| Time | 7 a.m. | 10 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 4 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. | 1 a.m. | 4 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | N 15 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 30 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | |
| Temp. °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Precip. % | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Today: Mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Wind becoming northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning. Temperature steady near 7. UV index 2 or low.
Weather: Quesnel (local forecast), as of 6:02 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:53 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:27 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:29 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:04 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:26 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:49 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
1 low risk
Quesnel, as of 6:00 a.m. PDT
Depth
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.