Delaronde Lake
Delaronde Lake is a lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is situated at the western edge of the Waskesiu Upland in the boreal forest ecozone of Canada. Delaronde Lake is within the Churchill River drainage basin of the Hudson Bay.
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Delaronde Lake Location in Saskatchewan Delaronde Lake Delaronde Lake (Canada) | |
| Location | RM of Big River No. 555, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 54.0501°N 107.0506°W |
| Primary inflows | Tie Creek |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Surface area | 12,390.6 ha (30,618 acres) |
| Max. depth | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Shore length1 | 154.6 km (96.1 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 496 m (1,627 ft) |
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| Settlements | Phillips Grove |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Most of Delaronde Lake is in the Rural Municipality of Big River No. 555 with only the northernmost part in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District. Along the lake's shores are campgrounds, resorts, cottage communities, and a Bible camp. Access to the lake and its amenities is from Highway 922. At about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the south-west, Big River is the closest town.
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