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Wahleach Lake

638 m2,093 ft
Area
4.76 km²
Tonight
3°CPartly cloudy · Wind 3 km/h SE

Wahleach Lake is a lake at 638 m above sea level in British Columbia, Canada, 4.76 km² in area and 6.1 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
638 m
Length
6.1 km
Shoreline
16.0 km
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Lake

Wahleach Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

6.1 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
16.0 km≈4 h to walk around
3D map

Wahleach Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 8.1 × 8.1 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Wahleach 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

Wahleach Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Wahleach Lake weather

Today · Fair · 3 / 6°C (37 / 43°F) · Wind 3 km/h SE

Wahleach Lake forecast for about 638 m.

  • Today3°6°–3 km/h SE
  • Sat4°6°8.2 mm8 km/h E
  • Sun4°9°5.1 mm9 km/h E
  • Mon4°8°1.6 mm5 km/h E
  • Tue4°7°11.2 mm5 km/h SE
  • Wed0°5°18.8 mm3 km/h W
  • Thu-2°5°5.0 mm2 km/h NE
  • Fri-5°3°2.7 mm4 km/h SE
  • Sat1°3°0.2 mm3 km/h SE
  • Sun4°8°0.4 mm6 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

Camping & parking near Wahleach Lake

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

All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Campsite1.1 km ENE
Jones Lake Main Recreation AreaCampsite1.7 km NE
Parking1.8 km NE
Jones Lake Main Recreation AreaCampsite2.1 km NNE
Parking2.2 km NNE
Trailhead5.4 km SSE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 8.1 × 8.1 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

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

Gentle, 0–15°
20.3%
Moderate, 15–30°
42.5%
Steep, 30–45°
34.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
3.1%
Steeper than 30°
37.1% of the 66 km² view
Relief in view
1,604 m low point 291 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 86.7%Water 7.3%Grassland 5.2%Moss & lichen 0.8%

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

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4.0 km; 122 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Western Toad21
  • Clodius Parnassian12
  • Common Merganser6
  • Purple foxglove5
  • Rainbow Trout4
  • Rufous Hummingbird3
Where it sits

Where Wahleach Lake sits

Region
British Columbia115Canada331North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

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

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GIS & GPS
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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 2026-09-18)
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)
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