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Sweeney Lake

53.7103° N, 127.2142° W

Sweeney Lake, British Columbia. 53.7103° N, 127.2142° W

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 Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/sweeney-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.
  • Recreation Sites and Trails BC: recreation site points, 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.

Sweeney Lake covers 2.83 km², British Columbia. It lies 51 km east of Kemano.

Government surveys have recorded 3 fish species here: rainbow trout, burbot and longnose sucker.

Area
2.83 km²
Shoreline
9.5 km
Fish species
3
Elevation
940 m

Sun and moon today

Civil dawn
7:10 a.m.
Sunrise
7:45 a.m.
Sunset
6:45 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:20 p.m.
Moonrise
6:44 a.m.
Moonset
6:05 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 Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.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 7 government surveys (1975–2018) that recorded them.

  • Rainbow Trout3 of 7
  • Burbot2 of 7Not recorded since 1975
Other species (1)
  • Longnose Sucker 2

Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.

Fishing regulations: Region 6 – Skeena. Check seasons and limits before you fish.

Getting on the water

2 listed boat launches. marks launches on the map.