Long Lake (Thorhild County)

Long Lake
Location Thorhild County, Alberta
Coordinates 54°25′59″N 112°45′18″W / 54.433°N 112.755°W / 54.433; -112.755Coordinates: 54°25′59″N 112°45′18″W / 54.433°N 112.755°W / 54.433; -112.755
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 11.4 km (7.1 mi)
Max. width 1 km (0.62 mi)
Surface area 5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Average depth 4.3 m (14 ft)
Max. depth 9 m (30 ft)
Surface elevation 682 m (2,238 ft)

Long Lake is a lake in Alberta. The name of the lake is derived from the shape of the lake and has been used in the local area for a number of years.

Long Lake has been used for recreational purposes throughout the twentieth century, with the establishment of Long Lake Provincial Park occurring in 1957.[1]

References

  1. University of Alberta, Department of Biological Sciences. "Long Lake (near Boyle)". Retrieved 30 December 2013.
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