Wizard Lake Explained

Wizard Lake
Pushpin Map:Alberta
Location:Leduc County, Alberta
Coords:53.1114°N -113.895°W
Type:Eutrophic
Outflow:Conjuring Creek
Catchment:29.8km2
Basin Countries:Canada
Length:11.3km (07miles)
Width:0.5km (00.3miles)
Area:2.48km2
Depth:6.2m (20.3feet)
Max-Depth:11m (36feet)
Residence Time:14 years
Elevation:789m (2,589feet)
Reference:Atlas of Alberta Lakes [1]

Wizard Lake is a lake in Alberta, Canada located 17km (11miles) south of Calmar. It is a popular recreation spot due to its proximity to Edmonton.

Geography

Wizard Lake is a relatively small lake. The bottom is mostly rock and has a shallow depth with the average being only 6.2m (20.3feet).[1] "The Point" is a nickname for the narrowest and most sandy part of the lake which is a good swimming spot.

Amenities

Wizard Lake is home to Jubilee Campground which has 100 stalls (33 power, 67 Natural) in total.[2] The lake has recently been refitted on the east shore for a public swimming location.

Activities

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wizard Lake . albertalakes.ualberta.ca . University of Alberta Press . December 20, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201220172149/http://albertalakes.ualberta.ca/?page=lake&region=3&lake=88 . December 20, 2020 . en . 1990 . live.
  2. Web site: Jubilee Park Campground . www.leduc-county.com . Leduc County . December 20, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200926153851/https://www.leduc-county.com/en/visit-and-explore/jubilee-park-campground.aspx . September 26, 2020 . en . September 21, 2020 . live.