Wheeler Lake
59.6925° N, 129.1642° W
Wheeler Lake, British Columbia. 59.6925° N, 129.1642° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/wheeler-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).
Wheeler Lake covers 2.41 km², British Columbia. It lies 47 km southwest of Watson Lake.
Government surveys have recorded 3 fish species here: lake trout, lake whitefish and northern pike.
- Area
- 2.41 km²
- Shoreline
- 9.9 km
- Fish species
- 3
- Elevation
- 689 m
Today on the water
0.3 °C
Observed at Good Hope Lake, as of 7:00 a.m. PDT
| 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 | NE 20 | NE 20 | NE 20 | NE 20 | NE 20 | var. 5 | var. 5 | var. 5 |
| Temp. °C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -6 |
| Precip. % | 80 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Today: A few flurries ending this afternoon then mainly cloudy. Wind northeast 20 km/h. Temperature steady near zero.
Weather: Good Hope Lake (local forecast), as of 7:01 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:20 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 8:01 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:44 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:26 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:58 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:03 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Depth
- Official government depth map (PDF)1979 survey
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 9 government surveys (1972–1975) that recorded them.
Fishing regulations: Region 6 – Skeena. Check seasons and limits before you fish.