The Lovering Lakes[1] are two small lakes in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The eastern part of the eastern most lake is in the Rural Municipality of Sarnia No. 221 while the remainder is in the Rural Municipality of Craik No. 222. The western most section of the lakes is a provincial recreation site and on the southern shore, adjacent to the recreation site, is a small cottage community. The lakes are 3.4 kilometres (2.1 mi) west-southwest of Chamberlain and access is from a gravel road off Highway 733.[2][3]

Lovering Lakes
Lovering Lakes is located in Saskatchewan
Lovering Lakes
Lovering Lakes
Location in Saskatchewan
Lovering Lakes is located in Canada
Lovering Lakes
Lovering Lakes
Lovering Lakes (Canada)
LocationRM of Craik No. 222 and RM of Sarnia No. 221, Saskatchewan
Coordinates50°50′40″N 105°36′38″W / 50.8445°N 105.6106°W / 50.8445; -105.6106
TypeEndorheic lake
Primary outflowsNone
Basin countriesCanada
Surface area90.3 ha (223 acres)
Shore length110 km (6.2 mi)
Surface elevation584 m (1,916 ft)
SettlementsNone
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lovering Lake Recreation Site

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Lovering Lake Recreation Site (50°50′31″N 105°37′36″W / 50.8420°N 105.6266°W / 50.8420; -105.6266)[4] is a provincial recreation site on the shores of the Lovering Lakes. The park has a beach and a boat launch.[5][6]

Fish species

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Fish commonly found in the Lovering Lakes include burbot, northern pike, and stocked walleye.[7] The lakes are regularly stocked with smallmouth bass and walleye.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Lovering Lakes". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Lovering Lakes, Saskatchewan, Canada". Minedat. mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Lovering Lakes". Geoview.ca. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Lovering Lake Recreation Site". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Lovering Lake Recreation Site, Saskatchewan Map". Geodata.us. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Lovering Lake". BRMB Maps. Mussio Ventures Ltd. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Lovering Lakes". Fishbrain. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  8. ^ Siemens, Matthew. "Lovering Lakes". Sask Lakes. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
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