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Map of Stephen Lake

Stephen Lake

53.3858° N, 121.7986° W

Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.

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Stephen Lake, British Columbia. 53.3858° N, 121.7986° W

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 Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/stephen-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.

Stephen Lake covers 1.13 km², making it larger than 73% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia. It lies 34 km north of Wells.

Government surveys have recorded 10 fish species here, including kokanee, lake trout and lake whitefish.

Area
1.13 km²
larger than 73% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
Shoreline
4.9 km
longer than 60% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
Fish species
10
more than 93% of the 2,793 surveyed lakes in British Columbia
Elevation
925 m

Sun and moon today

Civil dawn
6:48 a.m.
Sunrise
7:23 a.m.
Sunset
6:24 p.m.
Civil dusk
6:59 p.m.
Moonrise
6:21 a.m.
Moonset
5:43 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Depth

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 Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

Fish

Sport fish by the share of the 10 government surveys (1979–1979) that recorded them.

  • Kokanee1 of 10
  • Lake Trout1 of 10
  • Lake Whitefish1 of 10
  • Mountain Whitefish1 of 10
  • Rainbow Trout1 of 10
Forage fish and other species (5)

Forage fish

  • Redside Shiner 1

Other

  • Largescale Sucker 1
  • Longnose Sucker 1
  • Northern Pikeminnow 1
  • White Sucker 1

Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.

Fishing regulations: Region 7A – Omineca. Check seasons and limits before you fish.