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Petpeswick Lake

44.7591° N, 63.186° W

Petpeswick Lake, Nova Scotia. 44.7591° N, 63.186° W

Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

borealbound.ca/lakes/ns/petpeswick-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).
  • 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).

Petpeswick Lake covers 2.97 km², Nova Scotia. It lies 35 km northeast of Halifax.

Area
2.97 km²
Shoreline
15.4 km
Elevation
16 m

Today on the water

13.7 °C

Partly CloudyWind WSW 10 km/h

Observed at Halifax (Shearwater), as of 1:00 a.m. ADT

Wind from the southwest: the southwest shore is the sheltered side.

Time6 a.m.9 a.m.12 p.m.3 p.m.6 p.m.9 p.m.12 a.m.
Wind km/hW 20W 20W 20W 20W 20W 20W 20
Gusts km/h40404040
Temp. °C912151615139
Precip. %0006060600

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: Halifax (Shearwater) (local forecast), as of 1:02 a.m. ADT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:51 a.m.
Sunrise
7:20 a.m.
Sunset
6:38 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:07 p.m.
Moonrise
6:09 a.m.
Moonset
5:56 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit