Heart Lake 167
Reservation Indian reserve centered on Heart Lake community
Heart Lake 167 is an Indian reserve in northern Alberta associated with the Heart Lake First Nation. It is a recognized federal reserve land unit in the province.
The area is primarily a residential and community land base rather than a tourist destination; visits are usually for visiting members, community events, or administration. Recreational opportunities and services on reserve lands vary and are managed by the local First Nation band government.
The reserve exists as part of treaty and federal Indigenous land allocations in Alberta and is administered by the Heart Lake First Nation. Specific historical developments and dates are managed and recorded by the community and federal records.
The reserve is located in Alberta; the input coordinates place it in the northern part of the province. Exact distances to nearby towns should be confirmed with local sources or maps.
- Reserve status: Serves as the reserve for the Heart Lake First Nation community and is identified by its federal reserve number.
How to Get to Heart Lake 167 #
Access generally via regional roads from Fort McMurray or other northern Alberta hubs; specific access and permissions depend on reserve regulations and local governance.
Tips for Visiting Heart Lake 167 #
- Check for seasonal advisories before visiting, especially for hunting seasons or ranger closures.
- Use local trail maps to access lesser‑used backcountry lakes for solitude.
- Carry appropriate bear awareness equipment in summer months.
Best Time to Visit Heart Lake 167 #
Summer for recreational access; winter for experienced backcountry travelers.
Weather & Climate near Heart Lake 167 #
Heart Lake 167's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -23°C to 22°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -12°C and lows of -23°C. Light rainfall.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -18°C. The driest month with just 15 mm.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -13°C. Light rainfall.
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April
April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C. Light rainfall.
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May
May is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with 94 mm of rain.
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August
August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).
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September
September is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -11°C. Light rainfall.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -20°C. Light rainfall.