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Thunder Lake (Alberta)

Coordinates: 54°07′37″N 114°45′30″W / 54.12694°N 114.75833°W / 54.12694; -114.75833
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Thunder Lake
Sunset at Thunder Lake
Thunder Lake is located in Alberta
Thunder Lake
Thunder Lake
LocationCounty of Barrhead No. 11, Alberta
Coordinates54°07′37″N 114°45′30″W / 54.12694°N 114.75833°W / 54.12694; -114.75833
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length2.8 km (1.7 mi)
Max. width5.4 km (3.4 mi)
Surface area7.03 km2 (2.71 sq mi)
Average depth3.0 m (9.8 ft)
Max. depth6.1 m (20 ft)
Surface elevation656 m (2,152 ft)

Thunder Lake is a lake in Alberta, Canada.

Description

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The lake is located in northern Alberta, 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Barrhead, immediately south of Tiger Lily, at an elevation of 656 m (2,152 ft).

It reaches a maximum depth of 6.1 m (20 ft), and is on average 3.0 m (9.8 ft) deep.[1]

Thunder Lake Provincial Park is established on the north-eastern shore of the lake, and the community of Thunder Lake on the southeastern shore.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ University of Alberta. Atlas of Alberta lakes - Thunder Lake