Rattlesnake Lake (Alberta)
Lake in Alberta, Canada
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Rattlesnake Lake, also known as Sauder Reservoir, is a manmade lake in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located approximately 23 km (14 mi) northwest of Seven Persons and 29 km (18 mi) west of Medicine Hat.[1][2][3][4]
| Rattlesnake Lake | |
|---|---|
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  Rattlesnake Lake Location within Alberta | |
| Location | Alberta |
| Coordinates | 49°58′01″N 110°59′55″W |
| Stafford Reservoir | |
| Murray Lake | |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 9.9 km (6.2 mi) |
| Max. width | 2.3 km (1.4 mi) |
Surface area | 1,070 ha (2,600 acres) |
Average depth | 3.6 m (12 ft) |
| Max. depth | 22 m (72 ft) |
Water volume | 38,071.23 dam3 (1.344473×109 cu ft) |
Surface elevation | 794 m (2,605 ft) |
| Islands | 0 |
| Settlements | 0 |
Attractions
Golden Sheaf Park, which contains 454 private campsites, is located adjacent to the lake.[5]