Taylor Lake | |
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Location | Northern Saskatchewan Administration District |
Coordinates | 56°03′30″N 108°42′17″W / 56.0583°N 108.7046°W |
Basin countries | Canada |
Surface area | 317 ha (780 acres) |
Shore length1 | 12 km (7.5 mi) |
Settlements | None |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Taylor Lake [1] is a lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The lake is in boreal forest surrounded by spruce and pine trees and muskeg. [2] Taylor Lake is adjacent to Peter Pond Lake, about 28 kilometres (17 mi) north of Buffalo Narrows. [3]
The northern part of Taylor Lake cuts through the Clearwater River Dene Band 223 Indian reserve and at the southern end of the lake is a provincial recreation site. Access is from Highway 155. Northern pike and walleye are fish commonly found in the lake. [4]
Taylor Lake Recreation Site ( 56°02′38″N 108°40′15″W / 56.0438°N 108.6709°W) [5] is a leased provincial campground with 13 free rustic campsites at the southern end of Taylor Lake. There is also a picnic area, pit toilets, a boat launch, and a beach. [6] [7]