Lakes near Vernon
11 lakes with detailed profiles lie within 50 km of Vernon, British Columbia. The closest is Swan Lake, 3.2 km northeast. 11 have sport-fish survey records and 3 have at least one listed boat launch.
- Closest
- 3.2 km NE
- Swan Lake
Fishing
Sport fish recorded in the most of these lakes: rainbow trout (11), kokanee (7), yellow perch (7), lake trout (6), mountain whitefish (5) and burbot (4).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swan LakeNorth Okanagan | 3.2 km NE | 4.11 | Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Yellow Perch +1 | ||
| Kalamalka LakeNorth Okanagan | 3.8 km SW | 25.6 | Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Lake Trout +4 | ||
| Okanagan LakeCentral Okanagan | 5.7 km SW | 349 | Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Yellow Perch +9 | 1 | |
| Round LakeColumbia-Shuswap | 18 km N | 0.35 | Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Mountain Whitefish | ||
| Wood LakeCentral Okanagan | 19 km SW | 9.1 | Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Lake Trout +1 | ||
| Pinaus LakeNorth Okanagan | 27 km NW | 1.62 | Rainbow Trout, Yellow Perch | 1 | |
| Ellison LakeCentral Okanagan | 30 km SW | 2.01 | Yellow Perch, Rainbow Trout | ||
| Gardom LakeColumbia-Shuswap | 37 km NE | 0.77 | Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout, Cutthroat Trout +3 | ||
| Mabel LakeNorth Okanagan | 40 km E | 59.4 | Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout, Dolly Varden +7 | 4 | |
| Monte LakeThompson-Nicola | 47 km NW | 1.64 | Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Steelhead | ||
| Shuswap LakeColumbia-Shuswap | 48 km NE | 306 | Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, Sockeye Salmon +10 |
Data as of October 9, 2026. Sources: provincial surveys, HydroLAKES, Canadian Geographical Names Database. Details and licences.