Tahla Lake
49.8797° N, 120.7475° W
Tahla Lake, British Columbia. 49.8797° N, 120.7475° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/tahla-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.
- 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).
Tahla Lake covers 0.12 km², British Columbia. It lies 26 km south of Merritt.
Government surveys have recorded 1 fish species here: rainbow trout.
- Area
- 0.12 km²
- Shoreline
- 1.6 km
- Fish species
- 1
- Elevation
- 1,019 m
Today on the water
16.4 °C
Observed at Merritt, as of 5:00 a.m. PDT
| Time | 6 a.m. | 9 a.m. | 12 p.m. | 3 p.m. | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | 12 a.m. | 3 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | SW 30 | SW 30 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | var. 5 | var. 5 | var. 5 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |||
| Temp. °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 |
| Precip. % | 0 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 30 | 30 |
Today: Cloudy. A few showers beginning this morning. Snow level lowering to 1700 metres near noon. Amount 10 to 15 mm. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Temperature steady near 14. UV index 1 or low.
Weather: Merritt (local forecast), as of 5:03 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:43 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:15 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:23 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:56 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:14 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:44 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Depth
- Official government depth map (PDF)1978 survey
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 37 government surveys (1968–2026) that recorded them.
Fishing regulations: Region 8 – Okanagan. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
Getting on the water
1 listed access point.
- Tahla Lake Recreation Site