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Pitt Lake

0 m0 ft
Area
53 km²
Tonight
7°CFog · Wind 3 km/h N

Pitt Lake is a lake at 0 m above sea level in British Columbia, Canada, 53 km² in area and 21.5 km long.

All facts
Length
21.5 km
Shoreline
69.2 km
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Lake

Pitt Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap, surface from the 30 m terrain model.

21.5 km longest5 kmN ↑
Surface elevation
0 m0 ft
Shoreline
69.2 km
3D map

Pitt Lake 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Pitt 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.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the centre

Pitt Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Pitt Lake weather

Today · Partly cloudy · 7 / 10°C (45 / 50°F) · Wind 3 km/h N

Pitt Lake forecast for about 0 m.

  • Today7°10°–3 km/h N
  • Sat7°9°22.0 mm15 km/h N
  • Sun8°11°8.6 mm15 km/h NE
  • Mon8°13°6.4 mm8 km/h N
  • Tue9°11°39.5 mm3 km/h NW
  • Wed5°8°39.0 mm5 km/h NE
  • Thu5°6°13.2 mm5 km/h N
  • Fri1°6°2.4 mm8 km/h N
  • Sat6°6°1.4 mm4 km/h NE
  • Sun9°11°0.8 mm6 km/h N

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

Camping & parking near Pitt Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Pitt Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Campsite0.2 km N
Dark Creek Marine CampsiteCampsite2.1 km WNW
Raven Creek Marine CampsiteCampsite2.4 km SE
Hut4.5 km E
Golden Ears ShelterHut6.6 km SSE
Parking7.8 km SSW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
28.1%
Moderate, 15–30°
30.8%
Steep, 30–45°
31.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
9.9%
Steeper than 30°
41.1% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
1,674 m low point -3 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 74.7%Water 14.7%Grassland 6.8%Bare rock / sparse 2.0%Moss & lichen 1.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 10 km of Pitt Lake.

NESW5 km10 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Raven W21,304 m 5.4 km SE
  2. 2Raven Peak1,556 m 6.9 km ESE
  3. 3Golden Ears NE21,455 m 7.3 km SE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 638 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Osprey106
  • Deer fern64
  • Thimbleberry62
  • Western sword fern58
  • Salmonberry50
  • Great Blue Heron49
Where it sits

Where Pitt Lake sits

Region
British Columbia115Canada331North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Pitt Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

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 2026-08-07)
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)
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)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia