Wizard Lake
Lake in Alberta, Canada
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Wizard Lake is a lake in Alberta, Canada located 17 km (11 mi) south of Calmar. It is a popular recreation spot due to its proximity to Edmonton.
LocationLeduc County, Alberta
Coordinates53°06′41″N 113°53′42″W
| Wizard Lake | |
|---|---|
  Wizard Lake | |
| Location | Leduc County, Alberta |
| Coordinates | 53°06′41″N 113°53′42″W |
| Type | Eutrophic |
| Primary outflows | Conjuring Creek |
| Catchment area | 29.8 km2 (11.5 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 11.3 km (7.0 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.5 km (0.31 mi) |
| Surface area | 2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 6.2 m (20 ft) |
| Max. depth | 11.0 m (36.1 ft) |
| Residence time | 14 years |
| Surface elevation | 789 m (2,589 ft) |
| References | Atlas of Alberta Lakes [1] |
Geography
Wizard Lake is a relatively small lake. The bottom is mostly rock and has a shallow depth with the average being only 6.2 m (20 ft).[1] "The Point" is a nickname for the narrowest and most sandy part of the lake which is a good swimming spot.
