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Columbia Wetlands Wildlife Management Area

50.9958° N, 116.4923° W

Columbia Wetlands Wildlife Management Area, British Columbia. 50.9958° N, 116.4923° W

Wildlife management area, 167 km². Scale bar on the map.

borealbound.ca/parks/bc/columbia-wetlands-wildlife-management-area/, compiled October 9, 2026

  • Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database, Environment and Climate Change 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.
  • Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • 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).

Columbia Wetlands Wildlife Management Area is a 167 km² wildlife management area beside Dry Gulch, in British Columbia. It was established in 1996.

3 named lakes lie in or along the park; the largest is Windermere Lake (16.2 km²).

Area
167 km²
Established
1996
Named lakes
3

Conditions today

11.6 °C

Wind WSW 25 km/h

Observed at Yoho (National Park), as of Thu 11:00 p.m. MDT

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Becoming cloudy near midnight. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 50. Low plus 3.

Weather: Yoho (National Park) (local forecast), as of 12:05 a.m. MDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:26 a.m.
Sunrise
7:59 a.m.
Sunset
7:05 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:38 p.m.
Moonrise
6:57 a.m.
Moonset
6:25 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

In the park

FeatureArea
1Windermere Lake16.2 km²
2Cooper Lake1.12 km²
3Mud Lake0.67 km²

Rivers

Official names from the Canadian Geographical Names Database; each name opens its location on OpenStreetMap.

Official record

Designation
Wildlife management area
IUCN category
IV, Habitat/species management areaInternational IUCN class, not a legal designation
Managed by
Government of British Columbia