Pinehurst Lake

Pinehurst Lake
Lake in January
Location	Lakeland Provincial Park, Lac La Biche County, Alberta
Coordinates	54°39′47″N 111°25′02″W / 54.66306°N 111.41722°W / 54.66306; -111.41722Coordinates: 54°39′47″N 111°25′02″W / 54.66306°N 111.41722°W / 54.66306; -111.41722
Type	euthrophic
Primary outflows	Sand River (Beaver River)
Catchment area	285 km² (110 sq mi)
Basin countries	Canada

Max. length	9.4 km (5.8 mi)
Max. width	6.1 km (3.8 mi)
Surface area	40.7 km² (15.7 sq mi)
Average depth	12.2 m (40 ft)
Max. depth	21.3 m (70 ft)
Shore length¹	36.5 km (22.7 mi)
¹ Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Pinehurst Lake is a lake in Northeastern Alberta. Located 245 kilometres (152 mi) northeast of Edmonton, in the Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area just east of the Lakeland Provincial Park, it is a popular destination for anglers and hunters alike.

Pinehurst Lake has a water surface of 40.7 km² (15.7 sq mi), and drains by Punk Creek into the Sand River, a tributary in the Beaver River basin. The lake has a catchment area of 285 km² (110 sq mi).^[1]

References

↑ Atlas of Alberta Lakes - Pinehurst Lake

Hydrography of Alberta

Rivers	Athabasca Battle Beaver Bow Brazeau Crowsnest Elbow Hay Little Bow Milk North Saskatchewan Oldman Peace Pembina Red Deer Slave Smoky South Saskatchewan

Waterfalls	Athabasca Bow Bridal Veil Crescent Crypt Elbow Panther Sunwapta

Lakes	Athabasca Beaverhill Bistcho Claire Cold La Biche Lesser Slave Pigeon Ste. Anne Sylvan Utikuma Wabamun

Reservoirs	Abraham Barrier Brazeau Chestermere Kananaskis McGregor Minnewanka Glenmore Milk River Ridge Sikome Gleniffer

Glaciers	Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta Waputik Icefield

Other	Hay-Zama Wetlands Peace–Athabasca Delta Whooping Crane Summer Range (wetlands)

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