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| Place | Cecil Lake |
| Type | Community |
| Province / Territory | British Columbia (BC) |
| Location | Peace River Land District |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 56.3 |
| Longitude | -120.58333 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | V1J |
| Area Code | 236, 250, 604, 672, 778 |
| Importance | Town |
| CGN ID | JCSDN |
Cecil Lake is a community in Peace River Land District, British Columbia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Cecil Lake is located at 56.3000°N, 120.5833°W.
Cecil Lake rests within the expansive Peace River Land District, where the horizon claims the vast majority of the view and the wind carries the scent of turned earth and wild grasses. It lies 17.1 km east-north-east of Fort St. John, BC (from Fort St. John, BC: bearing 72°T), and is situated 22.7 km east of Charlie Lake. The Beatton River carves a deliberate path through the terrain near Cecil Lake, its presence felt in the sudden dip of the valley and the way the light catches the moisture rising from the banks during the cool, hushed hours of dawn. Beyond the immediate fields, the Cecil Lake Ecological Reserve preserves a quiet pocket of the natural world, allowing the native flora to persist in a state of undisturbed stillness. The land here possesses a stark clarity, where the sky seems to press down upon the fields, demanding a certain patience from those who work the soil or travel the long, straight roads that define the region. Agriculture anchors the economy of Cecil Lake, with the rhythm of the seasons dictating the urgency of the work and the quiet intervals of winter. The people here manage their lives in accordance with the demands of the harvest and the shifting needs of the livestock, maintaining a focus that is as steady as the frost-hardened ground. Beyond the chores of the day, Cecil Lake provides a space where the noise of the wider world fades, replaced by the low hum of equipment and the occasional rustle of brush in the distance. The heritage of the land persists in the traditions of the families who have long occupied these acres, ensuring that the character of Cecil Lake remains defined by the persistence of its people and the enduring, open sweep of the landscape.
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Explore Cecil 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: 56.3, -120.58333. 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 Cecil Lake includes the postal code (V1J), 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 Cecil 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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |