Crystal Lake (Saskatchewan)
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Location | Eastern Saskatchewan |
Coordinates | 51°51′N 102°26′W / 51.850°N 102.433°WCoordinates: 51°51′N 102°26′W / 51.850°N 102.433°W |
Primary inflows | underground springs |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 3.2 km |
Max. width | 1.6 km |
Crystal Lake is a small lake resort about 1.6 km (0.99 mi) wide and 3.2 km (2.0 mi) long. It is a small recreational lake fed by natural underground springs in eastern Saskatchewan, Canada. It is 24 km (15 mi) north of Canora and 24 km (15 mi) southeast of Preeceville. It is popular among residents in the neighboring towns for day and weekend getaways and has many cabins outlying the perimeter of the lake. Due to the mild water temperatures and during summer months, it is ideal for swimmers and water sport enthusiasts. Crystal Lake offers swimming lessons to children. The center of activity is the recreational area known as Johnny’s beach on the southwest side of the lake. It has a boat launch, and a public beach. There is a 9 hole golf course on the southeast side of the lake as well.
The Crystal Lake Golf Course is a 9 hole, 2698 Yard walking or riding course for golfers of all skill levels. There they have a Pro Shop, a putting green, and other great stuff. This course opened in 1930, and the golf season is May 1-October 30.