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title: "Hammett Lake: lake around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Hammett Lake: lake, 3 h 14 min from downtown Prince George. 65 ha. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hammett-lake/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hammett-lake.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:33:59.687Z
---
# Hammett Lake
Lake, 3 h 14 min from downtown Prince George.
[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.73915,-123.13821) [Official page](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/freshwater-atlas-lakes) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hammett-lake/#map)
## Map
[Read the full list without the map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/list/?layer=lakes)
Tap a marker for details and directions. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
## Nearby
- [Ant Hill](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/ant-hill/) Summit 5.4 km
- [Weedon Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/weedon-lake/) Lake 9.7 km
- [Ant Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/ant-lake/) Lake 9.9 km
- [Carp Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/carp-lake/) Lake 13 km
- [Whisper Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/whisper-lake/) Lake 13 km
- [Carp Hill](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/carp-hill/) Summit 14 km
- **Drive from downtown**: 3 h 14 min, 120 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 12 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 95 km from downtown
- **Area**: 65 ha
- **Good for**: Summer and winter
- **Coordinates**: 54.73915, -123.13821
## Links
- [BC freshwater fishing regulations](https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/sports-culture/recreation/fishing-hunting/fishing/fishing-regulations)
[Wildfires and fire bans](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/wildfire/)
Source: [BC Freshwater Atlas lakes (BC Data Catalogue)](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/freshwater-atlas-lakes). Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
Drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data.
Source read 2 days ago
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## More in Explore
[See all in Explore](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/browse/#explore)
- [Things to do Parks, trails, indoor fun](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/)
- [Indoor fun Things to do on rainy and cold days](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/indoor-activities/)
- [Where to stay Hotels, motels, B&Bs and campgrounds](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/where-to-stay/)
- [History and places The bowl, the rivers, the railway](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/explore/)
- [Lheidli T’enneh Whose land this is](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/indigenous/)
- [Land and resources Forests, mines, geography](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/dashboard/resources/)
## Data
Machine-readable data behind this page, from the free PG Pulse API (https://princegeorgepulse.ca/developers/).
### Place data
Source: [BC Parks Data API, Recreation Sites and Trails BC and the BC Freshwater Atlas (BC Data Catalogue), OpenStreetMap](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/bc-parks-data-api-access). Licence: Open Government Licence – British Columbia (https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/data/policy-standards/data-policies/open-data/open-government-licence-bc) for BC Parks, Recreation Sites and Trails BC and Freshwater Atlas places; ODbL 1.0 © OpenStreetMap contributors (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) for OpenStreetMap places and drive times; each place names its own source. Updated 2026-10-14T11:40:15.055Z.
JSON: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/outdoors/hammett-lake
- **slug**: hammett-lake
- **name**: Hammett Lake
- **category**: lakes
- **categories**: lakes
- **kind**: Lake
- **lat**: 54.73915
- **lng**: -123.13821
- **kmFromCentre**: 94.8
- **driveKm**: 120.1
- **driveMinutes**: 193.5
- **offRoadMetres**: 11925
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: 64.7
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: _none_
- **amenities**: _none_
- **seasons**: summer, winter
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: _none_
- **directions**: _none_
- **links**: _none_
- **page**:
- **source**: BC Freshwater Atlas lakes (BC Data Catalogue)
- **sourceUrl**:
- **licence**: Open Government Licence – British Columbia (https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/data/policy-standards/data-policies/open-data/open-government-licence-bc)
- **fetchedAt**: 2026-10-14T11:40:15.055Z
- **onShore**: _none_
#### nearby
| slug | name | category | categories | kind | lat | lng | distanceKm | kmFromCentre | driveKm |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ant-hill | Ant Hill | summits | summits | Summit | 54.77799 | -123.18893 | 5.4 | 99.9 | 161.6 |
| weedon-lake | Weedon Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.66579 | -123.05598 | 9.7 | 85.6 | 120.3 |
| ant-lake | Ant Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.81114 | -123.23023 | 9.9 | 104.2 | 161.6 |
| carp-lake | Carp Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.76684 | -123.33551 | 13 | 101.8 | 170.8 |
| whisper-lake | Whisper Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.83132 | -123.27029 | 13.3 | 107.1 | 161.6 |
| carp-hill | Carp Hill | summits | summits | Summit | 54.83328 | -123.29099 | 14.3 | 107.7 | 163.8 |
_Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._
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