Back Lake
43.9981° N, 65.4202° W
Back Lake, Nova Scotia. 43.9981° N, 65.4202° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/ns/back-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.
- 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).
Back Lake covers 1.65 km², Nova Scotia. It lies 28 km northwest of Shelburne.
- Area
- 1.65 km²
- Shoreline
- 15 km
- Elevation
- 66 m
Today on the water
9.1 °C
Observed at Shelburne, as of 1:00 a.m. ADT
| Time | 5 a.m. | 8 a.m. | 11 a.m. | 2 p.m. | 5 p.m. | 8 p.m. | 11 p.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |||
| Temp. °C | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 10 |
| Precip. % | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 0 |
Tonight: Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers this evening and after midnight. Clearing overnight. Wind south 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming southwest 20 gusting to 40 early this evening then becoming west 20 near midnight. Low 9.
Weather: Shelburne (local forecast), as of 1:05 a.m. ADT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:00 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:28 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:48 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:16 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:18 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:05 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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