Mara Lake
- Area
- 18 km²
- Tonight
- 6°CFog · Wind 4 km/h SE
Mara Lake is a lake at 346 m above sea level in British Columbia, Canada, 18 km² in area and 12.7 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 346 m
- Length
- 12.7 km
- Shoreline
- 35.2 km
Mara Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 35.2 km≈8¾ h to walk around
Mara Lake 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 14.7 × 14.7 km
Mara Lake terrain and contours
100 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.
Mara Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Mara Lake weather
Today · Partly cloudy · 6 / 7°C (43 / 45°F) · Wind 4 km/h SE
Mara Lake forecast for about 346 m.
- Today6°7°–4 km/h SE
- Sat6°8°10.7 mm6 km/h NE
- Sun7°11°0.4 mm6 km/h NE
- Mon7°12°1.5 mm5 km/h NE
- Tue7°9°2.2 mm6 km/h SW
- Wed5°9°14.7 mm3 km/h E
- Thu5°7°7.0 mm3 km/h NW
- Fri2°5°1.5 mm4 km/h W
- Sat4°5°–4 km/h SW
- Sun7°9°–3 km/h SE
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Mara Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Mara Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
3.5 km NNE
Slope
Share of the 14.7 × 14.7 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 55% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 8.4% of the 216 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,787 m low point 345 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.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 7.4 km; 269 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Western redcedar21
- Common bracken16
- Brown-lipped Snail15
- Western Conifer Seed Bug15
- Thimbleberry14
- Solomon's plume12
Where Mara 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 2026-09-18)
- 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)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- 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)