Alligator Lake (Yukon) Explained
| Alligator Lake |
| Location: | Yukon |
| Coords: | 60.3819°N -135.3528°W |
| Pushpin Map: | Canada |
| Basin Countries: | Canada |
| Area: | 14.3km2 |
| Depth: | 5.4m (17.7feet) |
| Residence Time: | 1.9 years |
The Alligator Lake is an alpine lake near Whitehorse in southern[1] Yukon, Canada.Canada.[2] It is 14.3km2 in area and has an average depth of5.4m (17.7feet).[3] The Alligator Lake volcanic complex, being in the vicinity, is named after it.
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Notes and References
- Book: Geographic Board of Canada . Annual Report of the Geographic Board of Canada Volumes 1-10 . 1899 . S.E. Dawson . Canada . 14, 16 . 5 February 2024.
- Web site: Government of Yukon . Surficial Geology of Alligator Lake (NTS 105D/6), Yukon (1:50 000 scale) - Open Government Portal . 2024-02-05 . open.canada.ca.
- Shortread . K.S. . Limnology of Selected Lakes in the Yukon River Basin . December 1983 . 16 . 8 August 2024 . West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada . Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Fisheries Research Branch, West Vancouver Laboratory.
