Lac Beauvert

Lac Beauvert, or Beauvert Lake (/bˈvɛər/) is a small lake (0.4 km2) in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada.

Lac Beauvert
With the Jasper Park Lodge on the north shore
Lac Beauvert is located in Alberta
Lac Beauvert
Lac Beauvert
LocationJasper National Park, Alberta
Coordinates52°52′56″N 118°03′39″W
Primary outflowsAthabasca River
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length900 m (3,000 ft)
Max. width750 m (2,460 ft)
Surface area0.4 km2 (0.15 sq mi)
Surface elevation1,040 m (3,410 ft)
SettlementsJasper

It is next to the Jasper Park Lodge, a Fairmont Hotels and Resorts property.[1] The lake is 3 kilometres northeast of the town of Jasper. Lac Beauvert is a remanent of what was once a much larger lake that covered the entire Jasper valley, also encompassing the modern day nearby lakes of Patricia Lake, Pyramid Lake, Lake Edith and Lake Annette.

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