Antler Lake | |
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— Hamlet — | |
The road running through Antler Lake | |
Antler Lake
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Edmonton Region |
Census division | 11 |
Specialized municipality | Strathcona County |
Settled | 1975 |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
• Mayor | Linda Osinchuk |
• Governing body |
Strathcona County Council
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Elevation | 739 m (2,425 ft) |
Population (2009)[1] | |
• Total | 337 |
Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
Area code(s) | +1-780 |
Highways | Highway 630 |
Website | Strathcona County |
Antler Lake is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Strathcona County.[2] It is located on the shores of Antler Lake, approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Sherwood Park. The hamlet consists of residences developed on the eastern and southern shores of the lake, with some also developed on Hazelnut Island.
Antler Lake boasts two separate playgrounds for children and is an area that has ready access to many outdoor recreation opportunities. The hamlet, situated on Range Road 211 and 211A just north of Wye Road, is within five minutes of the Strathcona Wilderness Centre, Cooking Lake - Blackfoot Grazing, Wildlife and Provincial Recreation Area, and the Elk Island National Park of Canada.
Sherwood Park and Tofield are both within 15-20 minutes of Antler Lake and have many businesses and recreation opportunities of their own. Antler Lake is also situated within five minutes of the Uncas Elementary School, which many of the local children attend.[3]
The population of Antler Lake according to Strathcona County's 2009 municipal census is 337.[1]
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