Pinehurst Lake facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Pinehurst Lake |
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Location | Lakeland Provincial Park, Lac La Biche County, Alberta |
Coordinates | 54°39′47″N 111°25′02″W / 54.66306°N 111.41722°W |
Type | euthrophic |
Primary outflows | Sand River (Beaver River) |
Catchment area | 285 km2 (110 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 9.4 km (5.8 mi) |
Max. width | 6.1 km (3.8 mi) |
Surface area | 40.7 km2 (15.7 sq mi) |
Average depth | 12.2 m (40 ft) |
Max. depth | 21.3 m (70 ft) |
Shore length1 | 36.5 km (22.7 mi) |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Pinehurst Lake is a lake in Northeastern Alberta. Located 245 kilometres (152 mi) northeast of Edmonton, in the Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area just east of the Lakeland Provincial Park, it is a popular destination for anglers and hunters alike.
Pinehurst Lake has a water surface of 40.7 km2 (15.7 sq mi), and drains by Punk Creek into the Sand River, a tributary in the Beaver River basin. The lake has a catchment area of 285 km2 (110 sq mi).
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