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.
Heart Lake 167
Heart Lake 167 area, Alberta, Canada
55.0508, -111.5332

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.

Summer
June-August · 10-22°C (50-72°F)
Best for canoeing, fishing and backcountry hiking.
Winter
December-February · -20--5°C (-4-23°F)
Deep cold and snow; travel requires winter camping skills.

Weather & Climate near Heart Lake 167 #

Climate

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.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
22°
Warmest Month
-23°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -12°C and lows of -23°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-18°
Feels Like Freezing
-18°C
Temperature
-23° -13°

Weather

22 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -18°C. The driest month with just 15 mm.

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-18° -6°

Weather

15 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -13°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-13°

Weather

22 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
16°

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm).

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°

Weather

81 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with 94 mm of rain.

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
22°

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

24 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -11°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-11° -3°

Weather

22 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of -10°C and lows of -20°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-15°
Feels Like Freezing
-15°C
Temperature
-20° -10°

Weather

22 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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