Basin countries Canada Max. width 13 km (8.1 mi) Max. depth 18.3 m (60 ft) Elevation 595 m Population 369 (2011) Number of airports 1 | Max. length 13.6 km (8.5 mi) Surface area 138 km (53 sq mi) Area 15.24 km² Local time Monday 2:11 PM Province Alberta | |
Location Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17, Alberta Weather -13°C, Wind N at 13 km/h, 69% Humidity | ||
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Calling Lake is a large lake in north-central Alberta, Canada.
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Map of Calling Lake, AB, Canada
The lake's name comes from the Indians of the area, who heard heard the lake ice cracking.
It has a total area of 134 km2 (52 sq mi) and is located in a large bend of the Athabasca River, 60 km north of the town of Athabasca on Highway 813.
The Calling Lake Provincial Park is located on the southern shore of the lake, and the Jean Baptiste Gambler 183 First Nations reserve of the Bigstone Cree Nation is established in the hamlet of Calling Lake on the eastern shore.
The waters of the lake are drained through the Calling River into the Athabasca River.
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