Primary inflows Basin countries Canada Max. width 2.7 km (1.7 mi) Area 5.49 km² Width 2.5 km Cities Grande Prairie | Catchment area 101 km (63 mi) Max. length 4.2 km (2.6 mi) Surface elevation 872 m Length 4.1 km Province Alberta Outflow location Kakwa River, Smoky River | |
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Primary outflows Musreau Creek into;
Kakwa River into;
Smoky River | ||
Musreau Lake is a Mesotrophic lake northwestern Alberta. The closest city is Grande Prairie, Alberta. It has Six inlet creeks and outflows out to Musreau Creek that links to the Kakwa River, then the Smoky River. A small lake directly to the west is named Little Musreau Lake connected by a short unnamed creek, both are within the Musreau Lake Provincial Recreation Area established in 1978.
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Map of Musreau Lake, Greenview No. 16, AB, Canada
Fauna
There are seven different types of fish found in the lake these include; The Longnose sucker (Catostomus catostomus), White sucker (Catostomus commersonii), Bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus), Burbot (Lota lota), Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), Pearl Dace (Margariscus margarita), and the Brassy Minnow (Hybognathus hankinsoni).
Flora
The lake contains Water lilies, Bulrush, and Horsetail. Trees in the area are the White spruce (Picea glauca), Lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta), Black spruce (Picea mariana), and Willows.