Smoke Lake | |
Pushpin Map: | Alberta |
Location: | Municipal District of Greenview No. 16, Alberta |
Coords: | 54.3639°N -116.9358°W |
Basin Countries: | Canada |
Length: | 4km (02miles) |
Width: | 4.4km (02.7miles) |
Area: | 5.59km2 |
Depth: | 5.1m (16.7feet) |
Max-Depth: | 8.3m (27.2feet) |
Elevation: | 835m (2,740feet) |
Reference: | Smoke Lake |
Smoke Lake is a lake in northwest Alberta within the Municipal District of Greenview No. 16. It is located southwest of Fox Creek, approximately 9km (06miles) from Highway 43.
The Smoke Lake Provincial Recreation Area is located on the northeast shore of Smoke Lake.
Operated by the Town of Fox Creek, the recreation area includes a campground featuring 47 campsites and a day use site. Camping season begins on May 24 and ends on October 1.[1]
Other recreational activities include canoeing/kayaking, cross-country skiing, fishing, ice fishing, power boating, snowmobiling (off-site), swimming, and water-skiing.[1]
Fish species in Smoke Lake include burbot, Iowa darter, lake whitefish, longnose sucker, northern pike, spottail shiner, trout-perch, tullibee (cisco), walleye, white sucker, and yellow perch.[1]