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
Beaverlodge Lake is located in Saskatchewan
Beaverlodge Lake
Beaverlodge Lake
Location in Saskatchewan
Beaverlodge Lake is located in Canada
Beaverlodge Lake
Beaverlodge Lake
Beaverlodge Lake (Canada)
LocationNorthern Saskatchewan Administration District
Coordinates59°30′N 108°34′W / 59.500°N 108.567°W / 59.500; -108.567
Basin countriesCanada
Surface area4,970.2 ha (12,282 acres)[1]
Max. depth65.53 m (215.0 ft)
Shore length1101.4 km (63.0 mi)
Surface elevation251 m (823 ft)
Islands
  • Lenz Island
  • Umisk Island
  • Hofer Island
  • Todd Island
  • Pratt Island
SettlementsEldorado
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]

Islands edit

A number of islands are located in the lake, including:

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Beaverlodge Lake". Angler's Atlas. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Beaverlodge Lake". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Beaverlodge Lake". Geoview.info. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Beaverlodge Lake Fishing Map". GPS Nautical Charts. Bist LLC. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  5. ^ Assessment of Adandoned Mines 2000