Seton Lake
50.6881° N, 122.1264° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Seton Lake, British Columbia. 50.6881° N, 122.1264° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/seton-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.
- Wildlife Management Units, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- Real-time hydrometric data, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
- National Water Data Archive (HYDAT) daily means, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
- 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).
- Photographs, Wikimedia Commons contributors. Each photo carries its own licence (CC0, public domain, CC BY or CC BY-SA), credited where shown.
Seton Lake covers 24.9 km², making it larger than 98% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia. It lies beside South Shalalth.
Government surveys have recorded 16 fish species here, including bull trout, kokanee and rainbow trout.
- Area
- 24.9 km²
- larger than 98% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Shoreline
- 51.8 km
- longer than 97% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Fish species
- 16
- more than 98% of the 2,793 surveyed lakes in British Columbia
- Elevation
- 244 m
Today on the water
12.2 °C
Observed at Lillooet, as of 1:00 a.m. PDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.3 m. Around 3 a.m., wind from the southwest: the southwest shore is sheltered, waves build toward the northeast 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 | SW 30 | SW 30 | SW 30 | SW 30 | N 20 | N 20 | calm | calm |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 40 | ||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |||
| Temp. °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| Precip. % | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 40 | 40 | 60 | 60 |
Tonight: Cloudy. Showers beginning overnight. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low 11.
Weather: Lillooet (local forecast), as of 2:05 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:49 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:21 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:28 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:01 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:20 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:48 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 125 government surveys (1951–2016) that recorded them.
Forage fish and other species (6)
Forage fish
- Redside Shiner 3
- Prickly Sculpin 2
- Coastrange Sculpin 1
Other
- Northern Pikeminnow 7
- Bridgelip Sucker 1
- Longnose Sucker 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Region 3 – Thompson. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
Photos
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