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Pyramid Lake is a kidney-shaped lake in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. It lies at the foot of Pyramid Mountain, a natural landmark that overlooks the town of Jasper. It has a total area of 1.2 km² (0.46 sq mi)[1] and discharges in Athabasca River through the 2 km (1.2 mi) long Pyramid Creek.

Pyramid Lake
With Pyramid Mountain in the background
Pyramid Lake
Location	Jasper National Park, Alberta
Coordinates	52°55′21″N 118°05′46″W
Primary outflows	Pyramid Creek
Basin countries	Canada
Max. length	2.7 km (1.7 mi)
Max. width	0.5 km (0.31 mi)
Surface area	1.2 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
Surface elevation	1,180 m (3,870 ft)

Several picnic sites are established on the shores of the lake, as well as boat ramps. Pyramid Lake Resort is located on the southeast point of the lake. Pyramid Island is a short distance from the resort, there is a small parking area which can be accessed by a road or hiking trails, then you cross a small wood foot bridge to the island itself, which has benches, picnic tables and a small open wooden shelter. Pyramid Lake is connected to the town of Jasper by Pyramid Lake Road and hiking trails, as well as hiking trails to other tourist sites such as Pyramid Mountain, Patricia Lake and Cabin Lake.

References

External links

• Pyramid Lake at Parks Canada website
• Walking paths near Pyramid Lake
• Pyramid Lake Alberta fishing guide
• Weather forecast for Pyramid Lake

На других языках

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[de] Pyramid Lake (Alberta)

Der Pyramid Lake ist ein See im Jasper-Nationalpark in der kanadischen Provinz Alberta in der Nähe des Pyramid Mountain. Der See ist ca. 1,2 Quadratkilometer groß und liegt auf einer Höhe von 1180 m.

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