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 | |
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Location | Northern Saskatchewan Administration District |
Coordinates | 54°27′00″N 106°22′02″W / 54.4501°N 106.3672°W |
Part of | Churchill River drainage basin |
Basin countries | Canada |
Surface area | 570.9 ha (1,411 acres) |
Max. depth | 15.23 m (50.0 ft) |
Shore length1 | 11.24 km (6.98 mi) |
Surface elevation | 593 m (1,946 ft) |
Settlements | None |
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
editElaine Lake Recreation Site (54°25′49″N 106°21′13″W / 54.4302°N 106.3536°W)[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
editReferences
edit- ^ "Elaine Lake". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Elaine Lake". Angler's Atlas. Angler's Atlas. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Pease Lake, Saskatchewan Map". Geodata.us. Geodata.us. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Buhl Creek". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Elaine Lake Fishing Map". GPS Nautical Charts. Bist LLC. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Elaine Lake Outfitting". Elaine Lake Outfitting. Big Bend Guiding and Outfitting. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Elaine Lake Recreation Site". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Elaine Lake Road Corridor Game Preserve, Saskatchewan Map". Geodata.us. Geodata.us. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "30 Free Places to Camp in Saskatchewan". Explore. Explore Magazine. Retrieved 3 April 2024.