Ambrose Lake Ecological Reserve
49.7302° N, 124.0214° W
Ambrose Lake Ecological Reserve, British Columbia. 49.7302° N, 124.0214° W
Ecological reserve, 2.95 km². Scale bar on the map.
borealbound.ca/parks/bc/ambrose-lake-ecological-reserve/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- BC Parks protected areas, BC Parks. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- 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).
Ambrose Lake Ecological Reserve is a 2.95 km² ecological reserve 5.8 km west of Egmont, in British Columbia. It was established in 1971.
2 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Ruby Lake (4.52 km²).
- Area
- 2.95 km²
- Established
- 1971
- Named lakes
- 2
Conditions today
13.2 °C
Observed at Sechelt, as of 3:00 a.m. PDT
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Becoming cloudy this evening then rain. Fog patches near the coast this evening. Wind becoming southeast 30 km/h gusting to 50 except gusting to 70 near the Strait of Georgia overnight. Low 12.
Weather: Sechelt (local forecast), as of 3:00 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:56 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:28 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:37 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:09 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:28 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:57 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
In the park
| Rank | Feature | Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruby Lake | 4.52 km² |
| 2 | Ambrose Lake | 0.29 km² |
Official record
- Designation
- Ecological reserve
- Park class
- Class N
- IUCN category
- Ia, Strict nature reserveInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
- Managed by
- Government of British Columbia
- Official website
- bcparks.ca