Burden Lake
55.4922° N, 123.5525° W
Burden Lake, British Columbia. 55.4922° N, 123.5525° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/bc/burden-lake/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- Known BC Fish Observations and BC Fish Distributions, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- Bathymetric Maps – Open, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- Wildlife Management Units, Government of British Columbia. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia.
- City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
Burden Lake covers 2.46 km², British Columbia. It lies 59 km northwest of Azu Ski Village.
Government surveys have recorded 4 fish species here, including rainbow trout.
- Area
- 2.46 km²
- Shoreline
- 13.3 km
- Fish species
- 4
- Elevation
- 735 m
Today on the water
4.4 °C
Observed at Mackenzie, as of 3:00 a.m. PDT
| Time | 4 a.m. | 7 a.m. | 10 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 4 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. | 1 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | var. 5 | var. 5 | N 30 | N 30 | N 30 | N 30 | N 10 | N 10 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | ||||
| Temp. °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Precip. % | 40 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
Tonight: Rain ending near midnight then cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Low plus 4.
Weather: Mackenzie (local forecast), as of 3:02 a.m. PDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:56 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:33 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:28 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:05 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:30 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:47 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Depth
- Official government depth map (PDF)1983 survey
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 52 government surveys (1978–2026) that recorded them.
Other species (3)
- Lake Chub 1
- Longnose Sucker 1
- Rainbow Smelt 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Region 7A – Omineca. Check seasons and limits before you fish.