Wizard Lake
| Wizard Lake | |
|---|---|
  Wizard Lake | |
| Location | Leduc County, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 53°06′41″N 113°53′42″W / 53.11139°N 113.89500°W |
| Type | Eutrophic |
| Primary outflows | Conjuring Creek |
| Catchment area | 29.8 km2 (11.5 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 11.3 km (7.0 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.5 km (0.31 mi) |
| Surface area | 2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 6.2 m (20 ft) |
| Max. depth | 11.0 m (36.1 ft) |
| Residence time | 14 years |
| Surface elevation | 789 m (2,589 ft) |
| References | Atlas of Alberta Lakes [1] |
Wizard Lake is a lake in Alberta, Canada located 17 km (11 mi) south of Calmar. It is a popular recreation spot due to its proximity to Edmonton.
Geography
[edit]Wizard Lake is a relatively small lake. The bottom is mostly rock and has a shallow depth with the average being only 6.2 m (20 ft).[1] "The Point" is a nickname for the narrowest and most sandy part of the lake which is a good swimming spot.
Amenities
[edit]Wizard Lake is home to Jubilee Campground which has 100 stalls (33 power, 67 Natural) in total.[2] The lake has recently been refitted on the east shore for a public swimming location.
Activities
[edit]- Swimming
- Fishing
- Boating
- Camping
- Snowmobiling
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Wizard Lake". albertalakes.ualberta.ca. University of Alberta Press. 1990. Archived from the original on December 20, 2020. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
- ^ "Jubilee Park Campground". www.leduc-county.com. Leduc County. September 21, 2020. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
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