Decker Lake is a lake in the Bulkley River drainage of northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It lies immediately northwest of the community of Burns Lake.BC Names entry "Decker Lake (lake)" Its eastern shore is traversed by British Columbia provincial highway 16, where the community of Decker Lake is located.BC Names/GeoBC entry "Decker Lake (community)" It is fed by Decker Creek, which enters the lake to the southeast of that community.BC Names/GeoBC entry "Decker Creek"
Name origin
The lake was officially given its name in honour of Stephen Decker, who was a foreman with the Collins Overland Telegraph.BC Names entry "Decker Lake (lake)"
See also Decker (disambiguation) List of lakes of British Columbia
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