Lakes near Merritt
10 lakes with detailed profiles lie within 50 km of Merritt, British Columbia. The closest is Garcia Lake, 10 km southeast. 10 have sport-fish survey records and 2 have at least one listed boat launch.
- Closest
- 10 km SE
- Garcia Lake
- Largest
- 25 km²
- Nicola Lake
- Most sport-fish species
- 7
- Farr Lake
Fishing
Sport fish recorded in the most of these lakes: rainbow trout (10), kokanee (5), mountain whitefish (5), brook trout (3), cutthroat trout (3) and lake trout (3).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garcia LakeThompson-Nicola | 10 km SE | 0.18 | Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Brook Trout +2 | ||
| Nicola LakeThompson-Nicola | 11 km E | 25 | Rainbow Trout, Mountain Whitefish | ||
| Farr LakeThompson-Nicola | 24 km N | 0.14 | Rainbow Trout, Arctic Char, Bull Trout +4 | ||
| Alleyne LakeThompson-Nicola | 26 km S | 0.45 | Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Lake Trout +1 | ||
| Mamit LakeThompson-Nicola | 28 km N | 2.03 | Rainbow Trout, Burbot, Mountain Whitefish | ||
| Douglas LakeThompson-Nicola | 36 km E | 6.51 | Rainbow Trout, Burbot, Kokanee +1 | ||
| Stump LakeThompson-Nicola | 36 km E | 7.13 | Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Brook Trout +1 | 1 | |
| Missezula LakeThompson-Nicola | 38 km S | 2.52 | Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Kokanee +1 | 1 | |
| Napier LakeThompson-Nicola | 47 km E | 0.56 | Rainbow Trout | ||
| Allison LakeOkanagan-Similkameen | 47 km S | 0.61 | Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Lake Trout +1 |
Data as of October 9, 2026. Sources: provincial surveys, HydroLAKES, Canadian Geographical Names Database. Details and licences.