Capilano Lake
- Area
- 2.49 km²
- Tonight
- 6°CCloudy · Wind 12 km/h NE
Capilano Lake is a lake at 140 m above sea level in British Columbia, Canada, 2.49 km² in area and 4.9 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 140 m
- Length
- 4.9 km
- Shoreline
- 12.3 km
Capilano Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 12.3 km≈3 h to walk around
Capilano Lake 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.9 × 6.9 km
Capilano Lake terrain and contours
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Capilano Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Capilano Lake weather
Today · Partly cloudy · 6 / 11°C (43 / 52°F) · Wind 12 km/h NE
Capilano Lake forecast for about 140 m.
- Today6°11°–12 km/h NE
- Sat6°7°26.1 mm20 km/h NE
- Sun5°13°1.3 mm18 km/h NE
- Mon6°12°2.3 mm4 km/h NE
- Tue7°10°32.6 mm5 km/h E
- Wed5°7°24.1 mm8 km/h E
- Thu4°6°6.4 mm4 km/h E
- Fri0°5°2.3 mm6 km/h SE
- Sat5°6°2.8 mm5 km/h E
- Sun9°10°1.2 mm10 km/h NE
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.
Camping & parking near Capilano Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Capilano Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.5 km ESE
Nearest trailhead
Grouse Grind Trailhead
Nearest campsite
Camp Capilano
Nearest caravan site
Capilano RV Park
All mapped places 8
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 1.5 km ESE |
| Parking | 1.6 km ESE |
| Parking | 1.6 km ESE |
| Grouse Grind TrailheadTrailhead | 1.7 km ESE |
| Camp CapilanoCampsite | 2.9 km SSE |
| Trailhead | 3.5 km SE |
| Trailhead | 5.2 km W |
| Capilano RV ParkCaravan site | 5.8 km S |
Slope
Share of the 6.9 × 6.9 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 27.2% of the 48 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,378 m low point 37 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Where Capilano Lake sits
- Region
- British Columbia115Canada331North America1,313
Nearby places
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Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-05)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)