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Alligator Lake (Yukon)

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Lake in Yukon, Canada
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Alligator Lake is located in CanadaAlligator LakeAlligator Lake
LocationYukon
Coordinates60°22′55″N 135°21′10″W / 60.38194°N 135.35278°W / 60.38194; -135.35278
Basin countriesCanada
Surface area14.3 km (5.5 sq mi)
Average depth5.4 m (18 ft)
Residence time1.9 years

The Alligator Lake is an alpine lake near Whitehorse in southern Yukon, Canada.Canada. It is 14.3 km (5.5 sq mi) in area and has an average depth of5.4 m (18 ft). The Alligator Lake volcanic complex, being in the vicinity, is named after it.

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References

  1. ^ Shortread, K.S. (December 1983), Limnology of Selected Lakes in the Yukon River Basin (PDF), West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Fisheries Research Branch, West Vancouver Laboratory, p. 16, retrieved 8 August 2024
  2. Geographic Board of Canada (1899). Annual Report of the Geographic Board of Canada Volumes 1-10. Canada: S.E. Dawson. pp. 14, 16. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  3. Government of Yukon. "Surficial Geology of Alligator Lake (NTS 105D/6), Yukon (1:50 000 scale) - Open Government Portal". open.canada.ca. Retrieved 2024-02-05.


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