Beaverlodge Lake[2] is a remote lake in northern Saskatchewan, Canada, located south of Uranium City and north of Lake Athabasca. Road access is provided by Highway 962.[3][4]
Beaverlodge Lake | |
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Beaverlodge Lake Location in Saskatchewan Beaverlodge Lake Beaverlodge Lake (Canada) | |
Location | Northern Saskatchewan Administration District |
Coordinates | 59°30′N 108°34′W / 59.500°N 108.567°W |
Basin countries | Canada |
Surface area | 4,970.2 ha (12,282 acres)[1] |
Max. depth | 65.53 m (215.0 ft) |
Shore length1 | 101.4 km (63.0 mi) |
Surface elevation | 251 m (823 ft) |
Islands |
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Settlements | Eldorado |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
The former Eldorado town site is on the lake and there has been extensive uranium exploration in the surrounding area.[5]
A number of islands are located in the lake, including: