Buck Lake (Alberta)
| Buck Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | County of Wetaskiwin No. 10, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 52°59′06″N 114°45′50″W / 52.98500°N 114.76389°WCoordinates: 52°59′06″N 114°45′50″W / 52.98500°N 114.76389°W |
| Type | Eutrophic |
| Primary inflows | Bayview Creek, Willowhaven Creek, Muskrat Creek, Mink Creek |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 9.3 km (5.8 mi) |
| Max. width | 6.1 km (3.8 mi) |
| Surface area | 25.4 km2 (9.8 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 6.2 m (20 ft) |
| Max. depth | 12.2 m (40 ft) |
| Water volume | 157 MCM |
| Residence time | 8.0 years |
| Shore length1 | 32.8 km (20.4 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 881 m (2,890 ft) |
| Settlements | Buck Lake |
| References | Buck Lake, Buck Lake Monitoring Program 1992 |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Buck Lake is a lake in Alberta.
The shoreline of Buck Lake is home to several developments including Greystones and Oakes Bay on the north east arm. Most of the shoreline remains undeveloped.
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