Upper Summit Lake (British Columbia) River, Great Slave Lake and the Mackenzie River into the Beaufort Sea portion of the Arctic Ocean. Upper Summit Lake (British Columbia) Upper Summit Lake is a lake in Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, in the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada, about north of the city of Prince George and south of the community of Bear Lake. It lies just west of Highway 97 (John Hart Highway). Upper Summit Lake is about long and wide, and lies at an elevation of . There are no inflows, and an unnamed creek flows from the southern tip of the lake to
Mackenzie River (Queensland) and splits as an anabranch on multiple occasions. The river is joined by twenty-four tributaries including the Isaac and Connors rivers and Funnel Creek. Northeast of Duaringa, the Mackenzie is joined by the Dawson River and together they form the Fitzroy River. From source to mouth, the Mackenzie River descends over its course. The Bingegang Weir near Middlemount contains barramundi, southern saratoga and golden perch. The Bedford Weir and Tartrus Weir are also stocked with barramundi. Bedford Weir is popular with water-skiers and camping is permitted adjacent to the reservoir. The river was discovered by colonial Europeans in 1844 by