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This is a list of lakes of Alberta, Canada. Most of Alberta's lakes were formed during the last glaciation, about 12,000 years ago. There are many different types of lakes in Alberta, from glacial lakes in the Canadian Rockies to small shallow lakes in the prairies , brown water lakes in the northern boreal forest and muskeg , kettle holes and ...
Marie Lake is a lake in Alberta.It lies just northwest of the larger Cold Lake.This lake is a beautiful green color water with some of the best fishing in the province. Sightings of pike larger than a man have been noted by divers in the
Badger Lake is a lake in Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada. [2] It is located about 135 km southeast of Calgary and 80 km northeast of Lethbridge. It is rated as having very high risk of depletion populations of walleye and high risk of depletion populations of northern pike. [3] Badger Lake was named on account of badgers in the area. [4]
Pigeon Lake is one of the most intensely used recreational areas in Alberta, with 10 summer villages, 4 unincorporated communities, and over 2,300 private cottages along its shores. [ citation needed ] The summer villages include Argentia Beach, Crystal Springs, Golden Days, Grandview, Itaska Beach, Ma-Me-O Beach, Norris Beach, Poplar Bay ...
Lac Santé [1] is an Albertan lake best known for boating and other watersports. It has an area of 1,003 ha (2,478 acres) [2] and is located in northern Alberta between Two Hills and St. Paul, the nearest town is Foisy. Lac Santé has two public boat launches, one in each County. There is also a public day use area at the Two Hills county boat ...
McLeod Lake, formerly named Carson Lake, is a lake in central Alberta, Canada within Woodlands County. It is located north of Whitecourt , approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) east of Highway 32 . Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park surrounds McLeod Lake and nearby Little McLeod Lake to the northeast.
Smoke Lake is a lake in northwest Alberta within the Municipal District of Greenview No. 16. It is located southwest of Fox Creek , approximately 9 km (5.6 mi) from Highway 43 . Provincial recreation area
In May 1999, the Alberta Government created the Big Lake Natural Area comprising 1,119 hectares of lake and wetlands. On June 5, 2001 the lake became an Important Bird Areas site. In 2005 Big Lake became Alberta's newest Provincial Park, named Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park.