Lac Sante
Lac Sante is a lake best known for boating and other watersports. It has an area of 2,478 acres (1,003 ha)[1] and is located in northern Alberta between Two Hills and St. Paul. Lac Sante has two public boat launches, one in each County. There is also a public day use area at the Two Hills county boat launch.
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Location | County of Two Hills No. 21 / County of St. Paul No. 19, Alberta |
Coordinates | 53°50′33″N 111°33′14″W |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 10.4 km (6.5 mi) |
Max. width | 3.9 km (2.4 mi) |
Average depth | 9 m (30 ft) |
Max. depth | 27 m (89 ft) |
In 1993 it was home to 150 breeding western grebes but by 2008 there were none left.[2]
References
- Vermeer, Kees (1973). "Some Aspects of the Nesting Requirements of Common Loons in Alberta". The Wilson Bulletin. 85 (4): 429–435. JSTOR 4160388.
- Erickson, Mara (2012). Status of the Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) in Alberta: Update 2012. Alberta Conservation Association. p. 17. ISBN 9781460100332.
External links
- Lac Sante, Alberta - Boundary (GIS data, polygon features) from Open government portal, Government of Alberta
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