Baptiste Lake (Alberta)

Baptiste Lake is a lake in Alberta, Canada.[1]

Baptiste Lake
Baptiste Lake is located in Alberta
Baptiste Lake
Baptiste Lake
LocationAthabasca County, Alberta
Coordinates54°45′24″N 113°33′38″W
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length7.48 km (4.65 mi)
Max. width3.12 km (1.94 mi)
Surface area9.81 km2 (3.79 sq mi)
Average depth8.6 m (28 ft)
Max. depth27.5 m (90 ft)
Surface elevation579 m (1,900 ft)
SettlementsAthabasca, 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

  1. Atlas of Alberta Lakes - Lakes in Alberta - University of Alberta Press, 1990
  2. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 15.
  3. "Land Ownership Map" (PDF) (Map). Athabasca County. 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2017.



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