Lucien Lake[1] is a small recreational lake[2] in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is located in the RM of Three Lakes No. 400 in the aspen parkland ecoregion of Canada.[3] On the lake's south-eastern shore is a regional park and to the east of that is the village of Middle Lake. Along the western shore are houses and Prairie Sky Resort campground.[4] Access to the lake and its amenities is from Highway 777, which connects to Highway 20.[5][6]
| Lucien Lake | |
|---|---|
  Lucien Lake Location in Saskatchewan  Lucien Lake Lucien Lake (Canada) | |
| Location | RM of Three Lakes No. 400, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 52°29′18″N 105°19′09″W / 52.4883°N 105.3192°W |
| Primary outflows | None |
| Basin countries |  Canada |
| Surface area | 102.6 ha (254 acres) |
| Max. depth | 12.5 m (41 ft) |
| Shore length1 | 7.2 km (4.5 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 573 m (1,880 ft) |
| Settlements | Middle Lake |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Lucien Lake Regional Park edit
Lucien Lake Regional Park (52°28′44″N 105°18′58″W / 52.4788°N 105.3162°W)[7] is a heavily wooded, 35-acre park located on the south-eastern shore of Lucien Lake. It was founded in 1967 and has a campground, sandy beach, ball diamonds, mini golf, picnic area, and a boat launch. The campground has modern washrooms and showers, electric and water hook ups, and a sani dump station. The neighbouring retirement home—Bethany Pioneer Village—has nature trails accessible from the park and is open to the general public.[8][9]
Fish species edit
Fish commonly found in the lake include yellow perch, northern pike, and walleye.[10][11] The lake was stocked with 50,000 walleye fry in 2022.[12]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Lucien Lake". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "Lucien Lake". BRMB Maps. Mussio Ventures Ltd. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "Ecoregions of Saskatchewan". usask. University of Saskatchewan. 30 May 2008. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "Village of Middle Lake". Village of Middle Lake. Village of Middle Lake. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "Lucien Lake Fishing Map". GPS Nautical Charts. Bist LLC. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "Lucien Lake". Geoview. Geoview. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "Lucien Lake Regional Park". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Lucien Lake". Regional Parks of Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan Regional Parks. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Lucien Lake Regional Park". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ "Lucien Lake". Fishbrain. Fishbrain. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "Lucien Lake". Angler's Atlas. Angler's Atlas. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ "Explore Lucien Lake - Sask Lakes". sasklakes.ca. Retrieved 4 December 2023.