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Bonnie Lake (Alberta)

Coordinates: 54°09′03″N 111°51′50″W / 54.15083°N 111.86389°W / 54.15083; -111.86389
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Bonnie Lake
Bonnie Lake is located in Alberta
Bonnie Lake
Bonnie Lake
LocationSmoky Lake County, Alberta
Coordinates54°09′03″N 111°51′50″W / 54.15083°N 111.86389°W / 54.15083; -111.86389
Lake typeHyper-Eutrophic
Primary outflowsStony Creek
Catchment area49.6 km2 (19.2 sq mi)
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length5 km (3.1 mi)
Max. width1.2 km (0.75 mi)
Surface area3.77 km2 (1.46 sq mi)[1]
Average depth3.1 m (10 ft)
Max. depth6.1 m (20 ft)
Surface elevation648 m (2,126 ft)

Bonnie Lake is a small lake in Alberta, Canada. It is located 6 km (3.7 mi) outside of Vilna, Alberta, north of Highway 28, and is part of the North Saskatchewan River basin.

The lake has a surface of 3.77 km2 (1.46 sq mi) and reaches a maximum depth of 6.1 m (20 ft), while the average depth is 3.1 m (10 ft). Bonnie Lake drains a total area of 49.6 km2 (19.2 sq mi).[1] The lake drains through its south shore into Stony Creek which empties into the North Saskatchewan River.

References

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  1. ^ a b University of Alberta. "Atlas of Alberta Lakes: Bonnie Lake". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2007-08-30.