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Long Lake (Thorhild County)

Coordinates: 54°25′59″N 112°45′18″W / 54.433°N 112.755°W / 54.433; -112.755
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Long Lake
Long Lake is located in Alberta
Long Lake
Long Lake
LocationThorhild County, Alberta, Canada
Coordinates54°25′59″N 112°45′18″W / 54.433°N 112.755°W / 54.433; -112.755
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length11.4 km (7.1 mi)
Max. width1 km (0.62 mi)
Surface area5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Average depth4.3 m (14 ft)
Max. depth9 m (30 ft)
Surface elevation682 m (2,238 ft)

Long Lake is a lake in Thorhild County, in the Canadian province of Alberta, near Boyle, Alberta. The name of the lake is derived from the shape of the lake and has been used in the local area for many years.

Long Lake has been used for recreational purposes throughout the twentieth century, with the establishment of Long Lake Provincial Park occurring in 1957.[1]

References

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  1. ^ University of Alberta, Department of Biological Sciences. "Long Lake (near Boyle)". Retrieved 30 December 2013.