kids encyclopedia robot

Lake Eden facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Lake Eden
Lake Eden is located in Alberta
Lake Eden
Lake Eden
Location in Alberta
Location Parkland County, Alberta
Coordinates 53°34′52″N 114°09′18″W / 53.58111°N 114.15500°W / 53.58111; -114.15500
Catchment area 1.5 km2 (0.58 sq mi)
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 1 km (0.62 mi)
Max. width 1 km (0.62 mi)
Surface area 0.161 km2 (0.062 sq mi)
Average depth ~6.95 m (22.8 ft)
Max. depth ~15.3 m (50 ft)
Shore length1 4.5 km (2.8 mi)
Surface elevation 735.9 m (2,414 ft)
Settlements Stony Plain
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Eden (also referred to as Eden Lake) is a small, recreational lake in Alberta, Canada. It lies 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Stony Plain, Alberta. It has an area of 0.161 km2 (0.062 sq mi), and has a mean depth of only ~6.95 m (22.8 ft), with clear water.

History

In the early 1950s it was named Lake Eden by the owners of the Lake Eden Fur Farm, whose farm sat adjacent to the lake.

kids search engine
Lake Eden Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.