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Cumberland Lake is a glacial lake of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located in the Cumberland Delta in east-central Saskatchewan about 60 kilometres (37 mi) from the Manitoba border. Cumberland House and Cumberland House Provincial Historic Park are located on the south shore and is accessed by Highway 123. The community has been subject to floods from the Saskatchewan River. The lake was an interior hub of fur trade routes travelled by Voyageurs during the fur trade era.[1][2][3]

Cumberland Lake
Cumberland Lake
Cumberland Lake
Location Saskatchewan
Coordinates54°03′N 102°18′W
Typeglacial lake
Primary inflowsGrassberry River
New Channel Lake
Primary outflowsSaskatchewan River
Basin countries Canada
SettlementsCumberland House (Saskatchewan)

Fish species


The lake supports a variety of fish species. These include walleye, sauger, yellow perch, northern pike, lake whitefish, goldeye, mooneye, white sucker, shorthead redhorse, longnose sucker, lake sturgeon and burbot.[4][5]


See also



References


  1. Fur Trade Canoe Routes of Canada/ Then and Now by Eric W. Morse Canada National and Historic Parks Branch, first printing 1969.
  2. "Principal lakes, elevation and area, by provinces and territories". www40.statcan.ca. Archived from the original on 21 January 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  3. "Cumberland House Provincial Park - Tourism, Parks, Culture and Sport -". Archived from the original on 21 May 2009. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
  4. "Angler's Atlas". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007.
  5. "Publication Centre". Archived from the original on 3 November 2015.



На других языках


- [en] Cumberland Lake

[fr] Lac Cumberland

Le lac Cumberland est un lac du Saskatchewan au Canada.



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