Buck Lake | |
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Location | County of Wetaskiwin No. 10, Alberta |
Coordinates | 52°59′06″N 114°45′50″W / 52.98500°N 114.76389°WCoordinates: 52°59′06″N 114°45′50″W / 52.98500°N 114.76389°W |
Type | Eutrophic |
Primary inflows | Bayview Creek, Willowhaven Creek, Muskrat Creek, Mink Creek |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 9.3 km (5.8 mi) |
Max. width | 6.1 km (3.8 mi) |
Surface area | 25.4 km2 (9.8 sq mi) |
Average depth | 6.2 m (20 ft) |
Max. depth | 12.2 m (40 ft) |
Water volume | 157×10 6 m3 (127,000 acre·ft) |
Residence time | 8.0 years |
Shore length1 | 32.8 km (20.4 mi) |
Surface elevation | 881 m (2,890 ft) |
Settlements | Buck Lake |
References | Buck Lake, Buck Lake Monitoring Program 1992 |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Buck Lake is a lake in Alberta.
The shoreline of Buck Lake is home to several developments including Greystones and Oakes Bay on the north east arm. Most of the shoreline remains undeveloped.