Buntzen Lake

Buntzen Lake
Buntzen Lake looking north from public beach at south end
Buntzen Lake
LocationJust north of Anmore
Coordinates49°20′56″N 122°51′36″W / 49.349°N 122.860°W / 49.349; -122.860
Typereservoir
Primary inflowstunnel from Coquitlam Lake
Primary outflowspenstocks to Indian Arm power stations
Basin countriesCanada
Surface area1.82 km² (0.7 mi²)
Average depth30 m (98 ft)
Max. depth65 m (213 ft)
Surface elevation123 m (404 ft)
ReferencesBC Hydro

Buntzen Lake is a 4.8 kilometres (3 mi) 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. There is a smaller lake just to the north named McCombe Lake.