Heritage Lake | |
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Location | RM of Paddockwood No. 520, Saskatchewan |
Coordinates | 53°56′00″N 105°09′02″W / 53.9334°N 105.1505°W |
Primary outflows | Gull Creek |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. depth | 15 m (49 ft) |
Shore length1 | 9 km (5.6 mi) |
Surface elevation | 552 m (1,811 ft) |
Settlements | None |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Heritage Lake [1] is a lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan in the RM of Paddockwood No. 520. Its outflow, Gull Creek, is a tributary of the Torch River. [2] [3] Along the lake's shores is a provincial recreation site, Bible camp, [4] and a Girl Guides camp. [5] Access to the lake and its amenities is from Highway 913. The village of Candle Lake is 18 kilometres (11 mi) to the south-southwest and the city of Prince Albert is 87 kilometres (54 mi) to the south-southwest. [6]
Heritage Lake Recreation Site ( 53°55′48″N 105°08′38″W / 53.9301°N 105.1438°W) [7] is a provincial recreation site on the eastern shore of Heritage Lake. The park has a campground, dock, and a beach area. [8]
Fish commonly found in Heritage Lake include northern pike, walleye, and white sucker. [9]