Ross Lake
55.2594° N, 127.5211° W
Ross Lake, British Columbia. 55.2594° N, 127.5211° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/ross-lake-near-hazelton/, 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).
Ross Lake covers 0.33 km², British Columbia. It lies 9.8 km southeast of Hazelton.
Government surveys have recorded 3 fish species here: rainbow trout, brook trout and redside shiner.
- Area
- 0.33 km²
- Shoreline
- 3 km
- Fish species
- 3
- Elevation
- 404 m
Today on the water
6.3 °C
Observed at Smithers, as of 11:00 a.m. PDT
Wind from the north: the north shore is the sheltered side.
| 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 | N 20 | N 20 | var. 5 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | calm |
| Temp. °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | -1 | -1 |
| Precip. % | 40 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Today: Mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Wind north 20 km/h. High 8. UV index 1 or low.
Weather: Smithers (local forecast), as of 11:03 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:12 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:48 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:44 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:21 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:47 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:04 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
1 low risk
Smithers, as of 10:00 a.m. PDT
Depth
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 109 government surveys (1955–2026) that recorded them.
Other species (1)
- Redside Shiner 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Region 6 – Skeena. Check seasons and limits before you fish.