Moose Lake | |
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Sunset in Franchere Bay | |
Location | Bonnyville No. 87, Alberta |
Coordinates | 54°15′04″N 110°54′25″W / 54.25111°N 110.90694°W |
Type | eutrophic |
Primary inflows | Thinlake River |
Primary outflows | Mooselake River |
Catchment area | 755 km2 (292 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 14 km (8.7 mi) |
Max. width | 4.4 km (2.7 mi) |
Surface area | 40.8 km2 (15.8 sq mi) |
Average depth | 5.6 m (18 ft)[2] |
Max. depth | 19.8 m (65 ft) |
Residence time | 7.5 years |
Surface elevation | 530 m (1,740 ft) |
Settlements | Bonnyville |
Moose Lake is a relatively small lake in north-eastern Alberta, Canada, located a few kilometres west of the town of Bonnyville. It is fed by the Mooselake River and drains north into the Beaver River (which in turn flows to Hudson Bay).
There is another body of water named Moose Lake, 65 km NW of Fort McKay.