Lac St. Cyr (Alberta)
Lac St. Cyr is a lake in the County of St. Paul No. 19, Alberta. The lake is near the town of St. Paul and since 1951 has been used as a source of water. In 1978, seasonal pumping of water from the North Saskatchewan River into the lake was begun to address a fall in the water level.[2]
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Location | County of St. Paul No. 19, Alberta |
Coordinates | 53.896°N 111.193°W |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 2.3 km (1.4 mi) |
Max. width | 1.8 km (1.1 mi) |
Surface area | 2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi) |
Average depth | 5.1 m (17 ft) |
Max. depth | 21 m (69 ft) |
Surface elevation | 648 m (2,126 ft) |
References | [1] |
References
- "Lac St. Cyr". SunSITE. University of Alberta. Archived from the original on 10 April 2012. Retrieved 25 December 2009.
- Mitchell, Patricia; Prepas, Ellie E., eds. (1990). "Lac St. Cyr". Atlas of Alberta Lakes. University of Alberta. pp. 406–411. ISBN 978-0-88864-215-8.
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