Cooking Lake is a lake in Alberta.[1] It is located in Strathcona County, east-southeast of Edmonton. Edmonton/Cooking Lake Water Aerodrome is located on this lake.
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Location | Strathcona County, Alberta |
Coordinates | 53°25′59″N 113°01′45″W |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 5.3 km (3.3 mi) |
Max. width | 12 km (7.5 mi) |
Surface area | 36 km2 (14 sq mi) |
Average depth | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Max. depth | 4.6 m (15 ft) |
Surface elevation | 737 m (2,418 ft) |
Settlements | North Cooking Lake South Cooking Lake |
References | Cooking Lake |
Cooking Lake's name is a calque of its Cree language name, opiminawasu.[2]
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