Fowler Lake[1] is a lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The lake is in the RM of Loon Lake No. 561, west of Makwa Lake and Makwa Lake Provincial Park. West of and upstream of Fowler Lake is Murphy Lake, which is separated by an isthmus and connected by a short stream. Fowler Lake's outflow is at the eastern end and it flows eastward meandering through forest and muskeg before emptying into Makwa Lake.[2][3] Access to the lake and its amenities is from Highway 699.
Fowler Lake | |
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Coordinates | 54°01′00″N 109°24′03″W / 54.0168°N 109.4008°W |
Basin countries | Canada |
Surface area | 134.8 ha (333 acres) |
Max. depth | 8.3 m (27 ft) |
Shore length1 | 17.3 km (10.7 mi) |
Surface elevation | 547 m (1,795 ft) |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Fowler Lake is in the Boreal Transition ecozone and is surrounded by a forest of trembling aspen, balsam poplar, white spruce, and balsam fir.[4]
Recreation
editFowler Lake Recreation Site (54°01′06″N 109°24′51″W / 54.0184°N 109.4142°W) is a provincial recreation area that encompasses most of the western half of Fowler Lake, the eastern shore of Murphy Lake, and the isthmus separating the two lakes. The park offers access to both lakes and accommodations.[5] FireSong Resort is located within the park and is located on the north-western shore of Fowler Lake.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Fowler Lake". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
- ^ "Fowler Lake". Angler's Atlas. Angler's Atlas. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
- ^ "Fowler Lake Fishing Map". GPS Nautical Charts. Bist LLC. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
- ^ "Ecoregions of Saskatchewan". usask. University of Saskatchewan. 30 May 2008. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
- ^ "Fowler Lake Recreation Site". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
- ^ "FireSong Resort Village". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
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