Wansa Lake
53.7619° N, 122.1172° W
Wansa Lake, British Columbia. 53.7619° N, 122.1172° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/wansa-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).
- 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).
Wansa Lake covers 0.36 km², British Columbia. It lies 35 km southeast of Buckhorn.
Government surveys have recorded 3 fish species here: cutthroat trout, Dolly Varden and redside shiner.
- Area
- 0.36 km²
- Shoreline
- 3.1 km
- Fish species
- 3
- Elevation
- 832 m
Today on the water
8.7 °C
Observed at Prince George, as of 3:00 a.m. PDT
| Time | 4 a.m. | 7 a.m. | 10 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 4 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. | 1 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | S 15 | N 20 | N 20 | N 20 | N 30 | N 30 | N 20 | N 20 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 40 | |
| Temp. °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Precip. % | 100 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 30 | 0 |
Tonight: Rain. Amount 10 to 15 mm. Wind south 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Wind becoming north 20 gusting to 40 before morning. Low 6.
Weather: Prince George (local forecast), as of 3:01 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:50 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:25 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:25 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:00 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:23 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:44 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
1 low risk
Prince George, as of 2:00 a.m. PDT
Depth
- Official government depth map (PDF)1969 survey
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 6 government surveys (1969–1969) that recorded them.
Other species (1)
- Redside Shiner 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Region 7A – Omineca. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
Getting on the water
1 listed boat launch. marks launches on the map.
- Wansa Lake Recreation Site