Lakes near Invermere
11 lakes with detailed profiles lie within 100 km of Invermere, British Columbia. The closest is Windermere Lake, 0.5 km south. 11 have sport-fish survey records and 2 have at least one listed boat launch.
Fishing
Sport fish recorded in the most of these lakes: rainbow trout (9), bull trout (8), burbot (7), mountain whitefish (7), westslope cutthroat trout (7) and brook trout (6).
Distances are straight-line to the nearest shore from the community’s official point. The map places each lake at its centre.
Every lake, nearest first
| Lake | Distance | Area km² | Max depth m | Sport fish | Launches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windermere LakeEast Kootenay | 0.5 km S | 16.2 | Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Kokanee +9 | ||
| Columbia LakeEast Kootenay | 26 km S | 24.1 | Burbot, Pumpkinseed | ||
| Whiteswan LakeEast Kootenay | 55 km SE | 4.08 | Rainbow Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Brook Trout | ||
| Duncan LakeCentral Kootenay | 63 km W | 72.8 | Burbot, Bull Trout, Kokanee +3 | 1 | |
| Upper Elk LakeEast Kootenay | 64 km E | 0.71 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Bull Trout, Cutthroat Trout +2 | ||
| Premier LakeEast Kootenay | 67 km S | 2.02 | Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Bull Trout +3 | ||
| Kootenay LakeCentral Kootenay | 73 km SW | 422 | Rainbow Trout, Bull Trout, Kokanee +11 | 1 | |
| Wasa LakeEast Kootenay | 82 km S | 1.05 | Brook Trout, Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout +2 | ||
| Fish LakeEast Kootenay | 84 km S | 0.14 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden +3 | ||
| Trout LakeColumbia-Shuswap | 88 km NW | 28.4 | Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Burbot +4 | ||
| St. Mary LakeEast Kootenay | 99 km SW | 3.44 | Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Kokanee +5 |
Data as of October 9, 2026. Sources: provincial surveys, HydroLAKES, Canadian Geographical Names Database. Details and licences.