Elaine Lake[1] is a lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is located north of Prince Albert National Park in the Thunder Hills of the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District.[2]

Elaine Lake
Elaine Lake is located in Saskatchewan
Elaine Lake
Elaine Lake
Location in Saskatchewan
Elaine Lake is located in Canada
Elaine Lake
Elaine Lake
Elaine Lake (Canada)
LocationNorthern Saskatchewan Administration District
Coordinates54°27′00″N 106°22′02″W / 54.4501°N 106.3672°W / 54.4501; -106.3672
Part ofChurchill River drainage basin
Basin countries Canada
Surface area570.9 ha (1,411 acres)
Max. depth15.23 m (50.0 ft)
Shore length111.24 km (6.98 mi)
Surface elevation593 m (1,946 ft)
SettlementsNone
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Elaine Lake is in the Churchill River drainage basin. The lake's outflow is at the southern end and it heads west a short distance into Pease Lake.[3] Pease Lake connects to Buhl Lake, the source of Buhl Creek. Buhl Creek[4] is a tributary of the Smoothstone River, which is a tributary of the Churchill River.[5]

Along the northern shore is Elaine Lake Outfitting.[6]

Elaine Lake Recreation Site

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Elaine Lake Recreation Site (54°25′49″N 106°21′13″W / 54.4302°N 106.3536°W / 54.4302; -106.3536)[7] is a small wilderness campground on the southern shore with no services and a game preserve called Elaine Lake Road Corridor Game Preserve adjacent to it.[8] Access is from Highway 916.[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Elaine Lake". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Elaine Lake". Angler's Atlas. Angler's Atlas. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Pease Lake, Saskatchewan Map". Geodata.us. Geodata.us. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Buhl Creek". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Elaine Lake Fishing Map". GPS Nautical Charts. Bist LLC. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Elaine Lake Outfitting". Elaine Lake Outfitting. Big Bend Guiding and Outfitting. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Elaine Lake Recreation Site". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Elaine Lake Road Corridor Game Preserve, Saskatchewan Map". Geodata.us. Geodata.us. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  9. ^ "30 Free Places to Camp in Saskatchewan". Explore. Explore Magazine. Retrieved 3 April 2024.