| Buntzen Lake | |
|---|---|
 Buntzen Lake looking north from public beach at south end | |
  Buntzen Lake | |
| Location | Just north of Anmore |
| Coordinates | 49°20′56″N 122°51′36″W / 49.349°N 122.860°W |
| Type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | tunnel from Coquitlam Lake |
| Primary outflows | penstocks to Indian Arm power stations |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Surface area | 1.82 km² (0.7 mi²) |
| Average depth | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Max. depth | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
| References | BC Hydro |
Buntzen Lake is a 4.8 kilometres (3 mi)[1] long lake in Anmore, British Columbia, Canada, in the Greater Vancouver area. It is named after the first general manager of the B.C. Electric Co., Johannes Buntzen.[1][2]: 32 There is a smaller lake just to the north named McCombe Lake.[3]
- ^ a b "Buntzen Lake". BC Hydro Recreation Areas. BC Hydro. September 6, 2006. Archived from the original on 2007-06-10. Retrieved 2007-06-18.
- ^ Akrigg, G.P.V.; Akrigg, Helen B. (1986), British Columbia Place Names (3rd, 1997 ed.), Vancouver: UBC Press, ISBN 0-7748-0636-2
- ^ "McCombe Lake". BC Geographic Name Information System. BCGNIS. Archived from the original on 2007-08-15.