Bonnie Lake (Alberta) Explained

Bonnie Lake (Alberta) should not be confused with Bonney Lake, Washington.

Bonnie Lake
Pushpin Map:Alberta
Location:Smoky Lake County, Alberta
Coords:54.1508°N -111.8639°W
Lake Type:Hyper-Eutrophic
Outflow:Stony Creek
Catchment:49.6km2
Basin Countries:Canada
Length:5km (03miles)
Width:1.2km (00.7miles)
Area:3.77km2
Depth:3.1m (10.2feet)
Max-Depth:6.1m (20feet)
Elevation:648m (2,126feet)

Bonnie Lake is a small lake in Alberta, Canada. It is located 6km (04miles) outside of Vilna, Alberta, north of Highway 28, and is part of the North Saskatchewan River basin.

The lake has a surface of 3.77km2 and reaches a maximum depth of 6.1m (20feet), while the average depth is 3.1m (10.2feet). Bonnie Lake drains a total area of 49.6km2.[1] The lake drains through its south shore into Stony Creek which empties into the North Saskatchewan River.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Atlas of Alberta Lakes: Bonnie Lake. University of Alberta. University of Alberta. 2007-08-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20110719024838/http://sunsite.ualberta.ca/Projects/Alberta-Lakes/view/?region=North%20Saskatchewan%20Region&basin=North%20Saskatchewan%20River%20Basin&lake=Bonnie%20Lake&number=69. 2011-07-19. dead.