Baptiste Lake (Alberta)

Baptiste Lake
Location Athabasca County, Alberta
Coordinates 54°45′24″N 113°33′38″W / 54.75667°N 113.56056°W / 54.75667; -113.56056Coordinates: 54°45′24″N 113°33′38″W / 54.75667°N 113.56056°W / 54.75667; -113.56056
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

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

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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