Valerie Lake
52.5219° N, 122.3358° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Valerie Lake, British Columbia. 52.5219° N, 122.3358° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/valerie-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.
- 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).
- Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
Valerie Lake covers 0.28 km², making it smaller than 65% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia. It lies 6.6 km east of Marguerite.
Government surveys have recorded 6 fish species here, including rainbow trout.
- Area
- 0.28 km²
- smaller than 65% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Shoreline
- 2.2 km
- shorter than 81% of the 4,577 lakes in British Columbia
- Fish species
- 6
- more than 77% of the 2,793 surveyed lakes in British Columbia
- Elevation
- 855 m
Today on the water
6.7 °C
Observed at Williams Lake, as of 7:00 a.m. PDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.2 m. Around 8 a.m., wind from the west: the west shore is sheltered, waves build toward the east shore.
| Time | 8 a.m. | 11 a.m. | 2 p.m. | 5 p.m. | 8 p.m. | 11 p.m. | 2 a.m. | 5 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | W 30 | W 30 | N 30 | N 30 | N 30 | N 30 | N 30 | N 30 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Waves (est.) m | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | ||||
| Temp. °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Precip. % | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Today: Rain ending this morning then cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming north 30 gusting to 50 near noon. Temperature steady near 8. UV index 1 or low.
Weather: Williams Lake (local forecast), as of 7:02 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:50 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:24 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:27 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:01 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:23 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:47 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
1 low risk
Williams Lake, as of 7:00 a.m. PDT
Depth
- Official government depth map (PDF)1971 survey
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 11 government surveys (1970–1996) that recorded them.
Forage fish and other species (5)
Forage fish
- Longnose Dace 2
Other
- Bridgelip Sucker 2
- Largescale Sucker 1
- Longnose Sucker 1
- White Sucker 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Region 5 – Cariboo. Check seasons and limits before you fish.