Tucker Lake (Alberta)
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Tucker Lake | |
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Location | Bonnyville No. 87, Alberta, Canada |
Coordinates | 54°32′03″N 110°36′20″W / 54.53417°N 110.60556°W |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 2.2 km (1.4 mi) |
Max. width | 5.7 km (3.5 mi) |
Surface area | 6.65 km2 (2.57 sq mi) |
Average depth | 2.9 m (9 ft 6 in) |
Max. depth | 7.5 m (25 ft) |
Surface elevation | 555 m (1,821 ft) |
References | Tucker Lake |
Tucker Lake is a lake in Alberta, Canada. Tucker Lake is Located in the Improvement District No. 18 (South), about 280 km (170 mi) northeast of the city of Edmonton.[1]
Origin
[edit]The origin of the name "Tucker" is not known. Locally, the lake is called Little Jackfish Lake, probably because of the abundant but small northern pike that inhabit its waters.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Tucker Lake". albertalakes.ualberta.ca. Albertalakes.ualberta. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "Tucker Lake". albertalakes.ualberta.ca. Albertalakes.ualberta. Retrieved 4 May 2021.