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Canim Lake British Columbia Map

Explore Canim Lake, British Columbia, Canada, with this interactive street and satellite map. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above the map to switch views. You can “grab” the map and drag it to re-centre it, or use the + and buttons to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

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PlaceCanim Lake
TypeCommunity
Province / TerritoryBritish Columbia (BC)
LocationLillooet Land District
CountryCanada
Latitude51.766667
Longitude-120.9
Postal Code (FSA)V0K
Area Code236, 250, 604, 672, 778
ImportanceTown
CGN IDJBZXS

About Canim Lake, British Columbia

Canim Lake is a community in Lillooet Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Canim Lake is located at 51.7667°N, 120.9000°W.

Canim Lake rests within the rugged expanse of the Lillooet Land District, defined by deep, glacial-carved basins and the quiet persistence of the surrounding timberland. It lies 30.5 km east-north-east of 100 Mile House, BC (from 100 Mile House, BC: bearing 63°T), and is situated 13.3 km east of Forest Grove. The water holds the sky in a mirror of cooling slate, while the air carries the scent of pine and the slight, metallic bite of approaching winter. Near the shore, the land yields to the soft, shifting sands of Canim Beach Park, where the horizon narrows under the weight of dark, towering slopes. Just a short distance away, the quiet stillness of Dorrit Lake offers a secondary reflection of the cedar and spruce that crowd the basin. When the sun retreats, the light flattens against the surface, turning the water into a dark, heavy glass that seems to hold the history of the valley in its depths. The economy of Canim Lake draws its strength from the land, relying on the timber industry and the seasonal pulse of visitors seeking the solitude of the interior. Generations of families have maintained a steady existence here, working the heavy machinery of the mills or tending to the livestock that graze the clearings. Even the distant, rushing current of the Rayfield River serves as a reminder of the raw, moving power that shaped this terrain long before the first homesteads were cleared. Life at Canim Lake moves with a deliberate, grounded gravity, where the shift from autumn frost to spring thaw dictates the cycle of the day. Traditions here are kept in the woodsmoke of hearths and the shared silence of neighbors who understand that the land demands a certain humility in exchange for its harvest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Canim Beach Park (Provincial Park) — 6.8 km, 018° NNE · 8 ha
  • Schoolhouse Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 10.6 km, 335° NNW · 5,106 ha
  • Ruth Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 10.7 km, 306° NW · 30 ha
  • Donnely Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 14.6 km, 097° E · 814 ha
  • Rainbow/Q'Iwentem Park (Provincial Park) — 15.2 km, 156° SSE · 385 ha
  • Wells Gray Park (Provincial Park) — 21.7 km, 046° NE · 5,404 km²
  • Bridge Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 29.9 km, 155° SSE · 434 ha
  • 108 Heritage Site (Museum) — 30.7 km, 267° W
  • South Cariboo Theatre (Theatre) — 30.7 km, 242° WSW
  • Ice Cave (Viewpoint) — 31.1 km, 163° SSE
  • Northern Secwepemc Cultural Society (Heritage Site) — 31.7 km, 266° W
  • Taweel Park (Provincial Park) — 31.8 km, 111° ESE · 4,393 ha
  • Old Logging Equipment (Historic Ruins) — 32.4 km, 240° WSW
  • Old Spring Well (Historic Ruins) — 33.1 km, 242° WSW
  • Green Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 38.9 km, 207° SSW · 347 ha
  • Emar Lakes Park (Provincial Park) — 42.9 km, 133° SE · 1,618 ha
  • Flat Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 45.9 km, 236° SW · 4,275 ha
  • Crater Lake Park (Provincial Park) — 47.4 km, 196° SSW · 95 ha
  • Moose Valley Park (Provincial Park) — 47.4 km, 256° WSW · 2,500 ha
  • Eakin Creek Floodplain Park (Provincial Park) — 50.6 km, 129° SE · 123 ha
  • Lac la Hache Park (Provincial Park) — 51.2 km, 282° WNW · 28 ha
  • High Lakes Basin Park (Provincial Park) — 52.1 km, 142° SE · 570 ha
  • Cariboo Nature Park (Provincial Park) — 53.1 km, 284° WNW · 89 ha
  • North Thompson River Park (Provincial Park) — 57.3 km, 105° ESE · 126 ha
  • Eakin Creek Canyon Park (Provincial Park) — 57.6 km, 127° SE · 10 ha
  • Riverside Adventures (Attraction) — 58.6 km, 103° ESE
  • Ray's Farm (Attraction) — 60.5 km, 057° ENE
  • Helmcken Trail Rides (Attraction) — 61.0 km, 071° ENE
  • Bonaparte Park (Provincial Park) — 64.5 km, 158° SSE · 118 km²
  • North Thompson Islands Park (Provincial Park) — 65.7 km, 131° SE · 79 ha

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About This Canim Lake Map Page

Explore Canim Lake, British Columbia, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.766667, -120.9. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Detailed location data for Canim Lake includes the postal code (V0K), telephone area code (236, 250, 604, 672, 778). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.

Location data for Canim Lake is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada