Baptiste Lake (Alberta)
Baptiste Lake is a lake in Alberta, Canada.[1]
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Baptiste Lake | |
Location | Athabasca County, Alberta |
Coordinates | 54°45′24″N 113°33′38″W |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 7.48 km (4.65 mi) |
Max. width | 3.12 km (1.94 mi) |
Surface area | 9.81 km2 (3.79 sq mi) |
Average depth | 8.6 m (28 ft) |
Max. depth | 27.5 m (90 ft) |
Surface elevation | 579 m (1,900 ft) |
Settlements | Athabasca, Alberta |
The lake has the name of Baptiste Majeau, a pioneer citizen.[2]
Summer villages
The following summer villages are located along Baptiste Lake:[3]
See also
References
- Atlas of Alberta Lakes - Lakes in Alberta - University of Alberta Press, 1990
- Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 15.
- "Land Ownership Map" (PDF) (Map). Athabasca County. 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
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