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Smelter Lakes

49.3592° N, 120.5236° W

Smelter Lakes, British Columbia. 49.3592° N, 120.5236° W

Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/smelter-lakes/, 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.
  • 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).

Smelter Lakes covers 1.03 km², British Columbia. It lies 11 km southwest of Princeton.

Area
1.03 km²
Shoreline
6.4 km
Elevation
901 m

Today on the water

8.1 °C

Mostly CloudyWind calm

Observed at Princeton, as of 1:00 a.m. PDT

Time2 a.m.5 a.m.8 a.m.11 a.m.2 p.m.5 p.m.8 p.m.11 p.m.
Wind km/hSW 15SW 20SW 20SW 20NW 20NW 20var. 5var. 5
Gusts km/h40404040
Temp. °C97813121097
Precip. %2020208080808020

Tonight: A few clouds. Increasing cloudiness near midnight. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Wind becoming southwest 20 gusting to 40 before morning. Low 7.

Weather: Princeton (local forecast), as of 1:02 a.m. PDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:42 a.m.
Sunrise
7:14 a.m.
Sunset
6:23 p.m.
Civil dusk
6:55 p.m.
Moonrise
6:13 a.m.
Moonset
5:43 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit