Thunder Lake (Alberta) facts for kids
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Location in Alberta
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| Location | County of Barrhead No. 11, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 54°07′37″N 114°45′30″W / 54.12694°N 114.75833°W |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 2.8 km (1.7 mi) |
| Max. width | 5.4 km (3.4 mi) |
| Surface area | 7.03 km2 (2.71 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 3.0 m (9.8 ft) |
| Max. depth | 6.1 m (20 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 656 m (2,152 ft) |
Thunder Lake is a lake in Alberta, Canada.
Description
The lake is located in northern Alberta, 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Barrhead, immediately south of Tiger Lily, at an elevation of 656 m (2,152 ft).
It reaches a maximum depth of 6.1 m (20 ft), and is on average 3.0 m (9.8 ft) deep.
Thunder Lake Provincial Park is established on the north-eastern shore of the lake, and the community of Thunder Lake on the southeastern shore.
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