Tucker Lake (Alberta)

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Tucker Lake
Tucker Lake is located in Alberta
Tucker Lake
Tucker Lake
LocationBonnyville No. 87, Alberta, Canada
Coordinates54°32′03″N 110°36′20″W / 54.53417°N 110.60556°W / 54.53417; -110.60556
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length2.2 km (1.4 mi)
Max. width5.7 km (3.5 mi)
Surface area6.65 km2 (2.57 sq mi)
Average depth2.9 m (9 ft 6 in)
Max. depth7.5 m (25 ft)
Surface elevation555 m (1,821 ft)
ReferencesTucker 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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Tucker Lake". albertalakes.ualberta.ca. Albertalakes.ualberta. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Tucker Lake". albertalakes.ualberta.ca. Albertalakes.ualberta. Retrieved 4 May 2021.