---
title: "Peculiar Lake: lake around Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "Peculiar Lake: lake, 2 h 15 min from downtown Prince George. 177 ha. Map, driving directions, places nearby and the official page."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/peculiar-lake/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/peculiar-lake.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:33:59.588Z
---

# Peculiar Lake

Lake, 2 h 15 min from downtown Prince George.

[Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.56127,-122.93827) [Official page](https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/freshwater-atlas-lakes) [Map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/peculiar-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

- [Merton Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/merton-lake/) Recreation site 3.9 km
- [Tyee Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/tyee-lake/) Lake 6.0 km
- [Merton Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/merton-lake-i9yecnc/) Lake 6.4 km
- [Adrian Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/adrian-lake/) Lake 7.8 km
- [Fisher Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fisher-lake/) Recreation site 9.5 km
- [Fisher Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/fisher-lake-zz2il1y/) Lake 9.9 km
- [Davie Lake](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/davie-lake/) Lake 13 km
- [Merton Hill](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/merton-hill/) Summit 13 km

- **Drive from downtown**: 2 h 15 min, 107 km by road
- **Beyond the road**: The drive ends about 1.6 km from this point
- **Straight-line distance**: 73 km from downtown
- **Area**: 177 ha
- **Good for**: Summer and winter
- **Coordinates**: 54.56127, -122.93827

## 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/peculiar-lake

- **slug**: peculiar-lake
- **name**: Peculiar Lake
- **category**: lakes
- **categories**: lakes
- **kind**: Lake
- **lat**: 54.56127
- **lng**: -122.93827
- **kmFromCentre**: 72.7
- **driveKm**: 106.9
- **driveMinutes**: 135
- **offRoadMetres**: 1550
- **elevationM**: _none_
- **areaHa**: 176.7
- **lengthKm**: _none_
- **activities**: _none_
- **amenities**: _none_
- **seasons**: summer, winter
- **lake**: _none_
- **park**: _none_
- **closure**: _none_
- **advisories**: _none_
- **description**: _none_
- **directions**: _none_
- **links**: _none_
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/peculiar-lake/>
- **source**: BC Freshwater Atlas lakes (BC Data Catalogue)
- **sourceUrl**: <https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/freshwater-atlas-lakes>
- **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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| merton-lake | Merton Lake | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds, boat-launches | Recreation site | 54.52989 | -122.96537 | 3.9 | 69.6 | 99.3 |
| tyee-lake | Tyee Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.55666 | -123.03049 | 6 | 73.4 | 103.6 |
| merton-lake-i9yecnc | Merton Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.51137 | -122.98887 | 6.4 | 67.9 | 101.8 |
| adrian-lake | Adrian Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.49696 | -122.98839 | 7.8 | 66.3 | 105.6 |
| fisher-lake | Fisher Lake | rec-sites | rec-sites, campgrounds | Recreation site | 54.50667 | -122.82419 | 9.5 | 65.7 | 89.1 |
| fisher-lake-zz2il1y | Fisher Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.5005 | -122.82514 | 9.9 | 65.1 | 88.6 |
| davie-lake | Davie Lake | lakes | lakes | Lake | 54.5351 | -122.74511 | 12.8 | 68.7 | 79.9 |
| merton-hill | Merton Hill | summits | summits | Summit | 54.49033 | -123.10459 | 13.3 | 67.8 | 113.9 |

_Nested fields (links) are in the JSON version._

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