Rattlesnake Lake | |
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Rattlesnake Lake | |
Location | Alberta |
Coordinates | 49°58′01″N 110°59′55″W / 49.96694°N 110.99861°W / 49.96694; -110.99861 |
Primary inflows | Stafford Reservoir |
Primary outflows | Murray Lake |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 9.9 km (6.2 mi) |
Max. width | 2.3 km (1.4 mi) |
Surface area | 1,070 ha (2,600 acres) |
Average depth | 3.6 m (12 ft) |
Max. depth | 22 m (72 ft) |
Water volume | 38,071.23 dam (1.344473×10 cu ft) |
Surface elevation | 794 m (2,605 ft) |
Islands | 0 |
Settlements | 0 |
Rattlesnake Lake, also known as Sauder Reservoir, is a manmade lake in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located approximately 23 km (14 mi) northwest of Seven Persons and 29 km (18 mi) west of Medicine Hat.
Attractions
Golden Sheaf Park, which contains 454 private campsites, is located adjacent to the lake.
References
- The Angler’s Atlas - Lakes - Rattlesnake Lake
- Go Walleye! - Fish Hard or Go Home! Archived 2013-02-16 at archive.today
- "Fish Assemblage in Southern Alberta Reservoirs, 2003" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016.
- "Bathymetry of Rattlesnake Lake (Sauder Reservoir)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 26, 2013.
- "Every Drop Counts". Alberta Irrigation. Archived from the original on November 1, 2012.
See also
Hydrography of Alberta | ||
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