Robertson Lake
52.8956° N, 122.0592° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Robertson Lake, British Columbia. 52.8956° N, 122.0592° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/robertson-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.
- 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).
Robertson Lake covers 0.62 km², making it larger than 60% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia. It lies 25 km east of Kersley.
Government surveys have recorded 5 fish species here, including burbot and rainbow trout.
- Area
- 0.62 km²
- larger than 60% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Shoreline
- 3.1 km
- shorter than 60% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Fish species
- 5
- more than 70% of the 2,793 surveyed lakes in British Columbia
- Elevation
- 964 m
Today on the water
8.3 °C
Observed at Quesnel, as of 6:00 a.m. PDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.2 m. Around 9 a.m., wind from the northwest: the northwest shore is sheltered, waves build toward the southeast shore.
| 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 | |
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | ||||
| 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
- 6:49 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:24 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:25 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:00 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:22 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:45 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
1 low risk
Quesnel, as of 6:00 a.m. PDT
Depth
- Official government depth map (PDF)1978 survey
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 5 government surveys (1977–1977) 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 5 – Cariboo. Check seasons and limits before you fish.