Brazeau Reservoir
- Area
- 40 km²
- Tonight
- -2°CPartly cloudy · Wind 22 km/h NW
Brazeau Reservoir is a lake at 960 m above sea level in Alberta, Canada, 40 km² in area and 13.7 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 960 m
- Length
- 13.7 km
- Shoreline
- 99.3 km
Brazeau Reservoir in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 99.3 km
Brazeau Reservoir 3D map
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Brazeau Reservoir terrain and contours
10 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Brazeau Reservoir elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Brazeau Reservoir weather
Today · Fair · -2 / 1°C (28 / 34°F) · Wind 22 km/h NW
Brazeau Reservoir forecast for about 960 m.
- Today-2°1°–22 km/h NW
- Sat-4°2°–16 km/h NW
- Sun-4°2°0.2 mm21 km/h SE
- Mon-3°2°–10 km/h SE
- Tue-1°4°1.2 mm9 km/h N
- Wed-4°-1°7.4 mm10 km/h NE
- Thu-4°-3°2.3 mm9 km/h E
- Fri-7°-2°0.1 mm8 km/h S
- Sat-1°0°0.2 mm10 km/h SW
- Sun-1°7°–10 km/h SW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Brazeau Reservoir
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Brazeau Reservoir, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest campsite
Brazeau Reservoir Group
All mapped places 2
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Brazeau Reservoir GroupCampsite | 2.8 km E |
| Brazeau Reservoir CampgroundCampsite | 3.6 km NE |
Slope
Share of the 15.7 × 15.7 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 97% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.2% of the 246 km² view
- Relief in view
- 212 m low point 889 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 7.9 km; 143 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Chipping Sparrow6
- American Red Squirrel6
- Wood Lily5
- Field locoweed4
- Common Goldeneye3
- Canadian bunchberry3
Where Brazeau Reservoir sits
- Region
- Alberta66Canada331North America1,313
Nearby places
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- Terrain
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-21)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)