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Lake in Western Canada
Lake Athabasca (/ˌæθəˈbæskə/ ATH-ə-BASK-ə; French: lac Athabasca; from Woods Cree: ᐊᖬᐸᐢᑳᐤ aðapaskāw, "[where] there are plants one after another") is in
Lake_Athabasca
River in Alberta, Canada
National Park and flows more than 1,231 km (765 mi) before emptying into Lake Athabasca. Much of the land along its banks is protected in national and provincial
Athabasca_River
Region of the Canadian Shield in Saskatchewan and Alberta, Canada
of the Athabasca Basin in the Canadian Shield Key Lake Cluff Lake McArthur River Cigar Lake Rabbit Lake McClean Lake Lake Athabasca The Athabasca Basin
Athabasca_Basin
Provincial park in Saskatchewan, Canada
the Athabasca Sand Dunes Provincial Wilderness Park on August 24, 1992. The park extends for 100 kilometres (62 mi) along the southern edge of Lake Athabasca
Athabasca Sand Dunes Provincial Park
Athabasca_Sand_Dunes_Provincial_Park
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up athabasca in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Athabasca (also Athabaska) is an anglicized version of the Cree name for Lake Athabasca in Canada
Athabasca
Saskatchewan. The largest lake completely within Alberta is Lake Claire, at 1,436 km2 (554 sq mi). Lake Claire is just west of Lake Athabasca, with both located
List_of_lakes_of_Alberta
River delta in Northeast Alberta
(794,000 acres), formed where the Peace and Athabasca rivers converge on the Slave River and Lake Athabasca. The delta region is designated a wetland of
Peace–Athabasca_Delta
Lake in Alberta, Canada
Lake Claire is the largest lake which is entirely in Alberta, Canada. It is located entirely in Wood Buffalo National Park, west of Lake Athabasca. It
Lake_Claire_(Alberta)
Town in Alberta, Canada
Athabasca /ˌæθəˈbæskə/ (2021 population 2,759), originally named Athabasca Landing, is a town in northern Alberta, Canada. It is located 145 km (90 mi)
Athabasca,_Alberta
Former lake in Canada
form Great Slave Lake and Lake Athabasca. These two and Great Bear Lake are considered its 'daughter' lakes. List of prehistoric lakes Smith, Derald G
Lake_McConnell
Mountain in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
that year. Athabasca is the Cree language name for "where there are reeds", which originally referred to Lake Athabasca. Mount Athabasca is unusual,
Mount_Athabasca
Community in Saskatchewan, Canada
Black Lake where the Fond du Lac River leaves the lake to flow to Lake Athabasca. It is the main administrative headquarters of the Black Lake Denesuline
Black Lake Denesuline First Nation
Black_Lake_Denesuline_First_Nation
Historical region around Lake Athabasca, Canada
Location of Lake Athabasca in Canada In fur trade days the term Athabasca Country was used for the fur-producing region around Lake Athabasca. The area
Athabasca_Country
Group of indigenous languages of North America
word Athabaskan is an anglicized version of a Cree language name for Lake Athabasca (Moose Cree: Āðapāskāw '[where] there are reeds one after another')
Athabaskan_languages
Lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada
Shield. Along with other lakes such as the Great Bear and Athabasca, it is a remnant of the vast glacial Lake McConnell. The lake has a very irregular shoreline
Great_Slave_Lake
Species of fish
whitefish was 388 km (241 mi), from Fort McMurray to the north shore of Lake Athabasca in Alberta. Fish of larval and postlarval stages feed on plankton. Once
Lake_whitefish
Oil and bitumen deposits in Alberta, Canada
The Athabasca oil sands, also known as the Athabasca tar sands, are large deposits of oil sands rich in bitumen, a heavy and viscous form of petroleum
Athabasca_oil_sands
Indigenous people of northwestern Canada
'Caribou-Eaters') lived in the taiga east of Lake Athabasca far east to Hudson Bay, at Reindeer Lake, Hatchet Lake, Wollaston Lake and Lac Brochet Kkrest'ayle kke
Chipewyan
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
the Fond du Lac River, which flows out of the lake to the north-west, where it drains into Lake Athabasca, which ultimately drains into the Arctic Ocean
Wollaston_Lake
Lake in Alberta, Canada
Long Lake is a lake in Alberta. v t e
Long_Lake_(Athabasca_County)
Lake in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
source of the Whirlpool River, tributary to the Athabasca River which runs to Lake Athabasca. That lake drains into the Rivière des Rochers which in turn
Committee's_Punch_Bowl
Province of Canada
province is the Athabasca River, which travels 1,538 km (956 mi) from the Columbia Icefield in the Rocky Mountains to Lake Athabasca. The largest river
Alberta
Fur traders in colonial North America
and wintered about 40 miles below Lake Athabasca. In 1781 the HBC decided to enter the Athabasca trade. Athabasca Country Arthur Morton, A History of
Pedlar_(fur_trade)
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
of Reindeer Lake and south of Lake Athabasca in the Mackenzie River drainage basin. Cree Lake is the remnant of a large proglacial lake that flowed south
Cree_Lake
River in Canada
northeast through northern Alberta. The Peace River joins the Athabasca River in the Peace-Athabasca Delta to form the Slave River, a tributary of the Mackenzie
Peace_River
Province of Canada
for the Lake Athabasca Sand Dunes, the largest active sand dunes in the world north of 58°, and adjacent to the southern shore of Lake Athabasca. Southern
Saskatchewan
crossings of the Athabasca River in the Canadian province of Alberta from the river's origin in the Columbia Icefield to its mouth at Lake Athabasca. This is
List of crossings of the Athabasca River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Athabasca_River
Decommissioned mine in Saskatchewan, Canada
provincial border with Alberta and approximately 75 kilometres south of Lake Athabasca. The mine and mill were owned and operated by AREVA Resources Canada
Cluff_Lake_mine
River in Alberta and Northwest Territories, Canada
in the Peace-Athabasca Delta, at the forks of Peace River and Rivière des Rochers, which drains the Athabasca River and Lake Athabasca. The Slave River
Slave_River
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
Beaverlodge Lake is a remote lake in northern Saskatchewan, Canada, located south of Uranium City and north of Lake Athabasca. Road access is provided
Beaverlodge_Lake
Geographic region of Alberta, Canada
government, includes the communities of Whitecourt, Athabasca, Saddle Lake, St. Paul, and Cold Lake, while excluding Hinton, Edson, Mayerthorpe, and Westlock
Northern_Alberta
Lake in Nunavut, Canada
drains southwest to Lake Athabasca. In 1893 Joseph Tyrrell canoed from Lake Athabasca down the Dubawnt to Chesterfield Inlet. Lakes along the river are Wholdaia
Dubawnt_Lake
partial list of lakes of Canada. Canada has a larger number of lakes than any other country with the amount ranging between 880,000 lakes (measuring 10 ha
List_of_lakes_of_Canada
Largest river system in Canada
the Peace-Athabasca Delta, a vast inland delta at the western end of Lake Athabasca, which also takes runoff from the northern third of Saskatchewan. The
Mackenzie_River
Hamlet / designated place in Alberta, Canada
Municipality (RM) of Wood Buffalo. It is located on the northwest shore of Lake Athabasca, which flows into the Slave River, thence to the Mackenzie River and
Fort_Chipewyan
Anderson Lake Anglin Lake Antelope Lake Arm Lake Armit Lake Lake Athabasca Athapapuskow Lake Attitti Lake Atton Lake Baldy Lake Barrier Lake Basin Lake Beatty
List_of_lakes_of_Saskatchewan
Place in Saskatchewan, Canada
Canada. The main settlement is Fond-du-Lac, situated on the east side of Lake Athabasca. It is a remote fly-in community. The population in 2011 was 874, mainly
Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation
Fond_du_Lac_Denesuline_First_Nation
Community in Saskatchewan, Canada
community is at the mouth of Fredette River on Martin Lake. It is north of Lake Athabasca and Beaverlodge Lake and is about 760 kilometres (470 mi) northwest
Uranium_City
Cross Lake) Arctic Bay Artiwinipigon (see Eastmain) Ash Falls Ashuapmuchuan Asp House Fort Assiniboine Lake Assiniboine Lake Athabaska Athabasca Landing
List of Hudson's Bay Company trading posts
List_of_Hudson's_Bay_Company_trading_posts
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
northern part of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The lake is south of Lake Athabasca in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District. Stony
Riou_Lake
Lake island in Alberta, Canada
Bustard Island is Alberta's largest sand island, It is located in Lake Athabasca in the part of the Fidler-Greywillow Wildland Provincial Park. The Lucas
Bustard_Island
River in Canada
river in Alberta in the Peace–Athabasca Delta and Wood Buffalo National Park. It is the main outflow of Lake Athabasca and flows northward, around many
Rivière_des_Rochers
Municipality in Alberta, Canada
Lake Athabasca. Some of its water bodies include Christina Lake, Gardiner Lakes, Garson Lake, Gipsy Lake, Gordon Lake, Gregoire Lake, McClelland Lake
Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
Regional_Municipality_of_Wood_Buffalo
List of lakes with the same or similar names
Long Lake may refer to several lakes in Alberta: Long Lake (Athabasca County), a lake in Athabasca County, Alberta, Canada Long Lake (oil sands), an oil
Long_Lake_(Alberta)
Highest points in Canadian political regions
except Alberta and Saskatchewan have a maritime coast. The shore of Lake Athabasca, which straddles Alberta and Saskatchewan, is Saskatchewan's lowest
List of highest points of Canadian provinces and territories
List_of_highest_points_of_Canadian_provinces_and_territories
British explorer, cartographer, merchant and soldier
1778–1779 he wintered at Pond House, a post he built on the Athabasca River, 60 km from Lake Athabasca. Likely this was the first fur trading post inside today's
Peter_Pond
Selenide mineral
Kaiman in 1949 while he was researching radioactive materials around Lake Athabasca. Kaiman was conducting research near Uranium City, Saskatchewan where
Athabascaite
Rivière des Rochers (main stem 48 km)–Lake Athabasca (Athabasca inflow–Rivière des Rochers outflow 22 km)–Athabasca (length 1,538 km, drainage area 160
List_of_rivers_by_discharge
Protected area in northern Alberta, Canada
Upland), and the Boreal Forest (Athabasca Plain.) The park starts at an unnamed creek along the northwest shore of Lake Athabasca near Fidler Point. It also
Fidler-Greywillow Wildland Provincial Park
Fidler-Greywillow_Wildland_Provincial_Park
000 lakes across Saskatchewan, the main lake region being north of the tree line in the Canadian Shield. Saskatchewan's largest lake is Lake Athabasca which
Geography_of_Saskatchewan
Human settlement in Saskatchewan, Canada
prospectors after the 1934 discovery of gold on the north shore of Lake Athabasca. The Box Mine, operated by Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company of
Goldfields,_Saskatchewan
Athabaskan language of Canada
River west of Pinehouse Lake all the way north to Lake Athabasca and from Lake Athabasca east to the north end of Reindeer Lake is home to 7410 people
Chipewyan_language
Species of plant
known as Turnor's willow, is a species of willow. It is endemic to the Athabasca Sand Dunes Provincial Park in Saskatchewan, Canada. It is listed as imperiled
Salix_turnorii
Provincial highway in Saskatchewan, Canada
the province, but during the winter months a winter road forms across Lake Athabasca, connecting to Highway 962 and allowing access to Fond-du-Lac and other
Saskatchewan_Highway_962
Mountain in the country of Canada
The mountain is situated north of Sunburst Peaks, with Elizabeth Lake and Cerulean Lake in between. The Continental Divide and Assiniboine Pass are situated
Nub_Peak
Glacier in Alberta, Canada
The Athabasca Glacier is one of the six principal 'toes' of the Columbia Icefield, located in the Canadian Rockies. The glacier currently loses depth
Athabasca_Glacier
Surveyor
connecting rivers and lakes for the company in the late 18th century. A variety of willow, unique to the sand dunes of Lake Athabasca, is named "Turnor's
Philip_Turnor
Topics referred to by the same term
Long Lake Township, Michigan Long Lake Township, Crow Wing County, Minnesota Long Lake Township, Watonwan County, Minnesota Long Lake (Athabasca County)
Long_Lake
Nature preserve in Canada
Alberta, Canada, preserves Saline Lake, a saline oxbow lake adjacent to the Athabasca River north of Fort McMurray. The lake is an important stop for waterfowl
La_Saline_Natural_Area
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
Sturgeon-Weir River Fort Chipewyan Clearwater River Athabasca River Amisk Lake Amisk Lake is a lake in the east-central part of the Canadian province of
Amisk_Lake
1980 novel by Alistair MacLean
Athabasca is a novel by Scottish author Alistair MacLean, first published in 1980. As with the novel Night Without End, it depicts adventure, sabotage
Athabasca_(novel)
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
Wollaston Lake through Hatchet Lake north-west to Black Lake and Lake Athabasca. The lake is served by the Hatchet Lake Airport and Hatchet Lake Water Aerodrome
Hatchet_Lake_(Saskatchewan)
Northern settlement in Saskatchewan, Canada
constitutes as a ghost town, located on the north-central shore of Lake Athabasca, Saskatchewan. The northern settlement is an unincorporated community
Camsell_Portage
Lake in Alberta, Canada
Brûlé Lake (also given as Brule Lake) is a lake in western Alberta, Canada. It is formed along the Athabasca River, at the boundary of Jasper National
Brûlé_Lake_(Alberta)
Lake in Western Canada
called Bedford House. While surveying a route to Lake Athabasca, Thompson wintered at Reindeer Lake and abandoned the post in spring 1797. The following
Reindeer_Lake
Northern Saskatchewan, north of Lake Athabasca. Selwyn Lake Upland, in the far northeastern corner of the province. Tazin Lake Upland, including Stony Rapids
List of regions of Saskatchewan
List_of_regions_of_Saskatchewan
Agriculture in the West started with Peter Pond gardening plots at Lake Athabasca in 1778. Although large-scale agriculture was still many years off,
History of agriculture in Canada
History_of_agriculture_in_Canada
Indigenous people of North America
Nation is based in the community of Fort Chipewyan on the western tip of Lake Athabasca, approximately 225 km (140 mi) north of Fort McMurray. They are not
Cree
Indian reserve in Mikisew Cree
Sandy Point 221 is an Indian reserve in Alberta. It is located 248 kilometres (154 mi) northeast of Fort McMurray. It is at an elevation of 212 metres
Sandy_Point_221
Provincial highway in Saskatchewan, Canada
settlement of Camsell Portage and Charlot River Airport on the north side of Lake Athabasca. The western section of the highway is about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long
Saskatchewan_Highway_999
Canoe routes of early explorers of Canada
from the rich Athabasca country. The route ran from the east end of Lake Athabasca up the Fond du Lac River (Saskatchewan) to Wollaston Lake and south through
Canadian_canoe_routes
Uranium mine in Saskatchewan, Canada
mine is situated on the Crackingstone Peninsula on the north shore of Lake Athabasca in the Beaverlodge Uranium District. Over its lifetime, this mine produced
Gunnar_Mine
National park in Minnesota, United States
220- km) journey from Grand Portage to Lake Athabasca. This well established waterway between Lake Superior and Lake of the Woods became the official border
Voyageurs_National_Park
Lake in Alberta, Canada
of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 15. "Land Ownership Map" (PDF) (Map). Athabasca County. 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2017. v t e
Baptiste_Lake_(Alberta)
British surveyor, map-maker, fur trader and explorer
the rival North West Company, Fidler surrendered Nottingham House on Lake Athabasca and fled the post with his men. Fidler was surveyor and district manager
Peter_Fidler
Elongated hill formed by glacial action
Ghost Reservoir. Saskatchewan – 80 km (50 mi) south of the east end of Lake Athabasca Southwest of Amundsen Gulf in Nunavut West Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia
Drumlin
Town in Manitoba, Canada
north of the boreal forest. Much of the fur came from as far away as Lake Athabasca and the Rocky Mountains.[citation needed] A defensive battery, Cape
Churchill,_Manitoba
Canadian naturalist and ornithologist
Harper, who had just returned from an ornithological expedition to Lake Athabasca in northern Canada, and was organizing a return expedition that he hoped
Hamilton_Mack_Laing
Town in Northwest Territories, Canada
Indigenous peoples in this region. In the 1780s, he established a post on Lake Athabasca called Fort Chipewyan, at the head of the Slave River. Dominated by
Fort Smith, Northwest Territories
Fort_Smith,_Northwest_Territories
Indian reserve in Athabasca Chipewyan
the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation in Alberta, located within the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. It is on the east side of Richardson Lake, about
Chipewyan_201E
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
Lake is a large lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The lake is along the course of the MacFarlane River, which flows into Lake Athabasca and
Davy_Lake
Indian reserve in Mikisew Cree
Allison Bay 219 is an Indian reserve of the Mikisew Cree First Nation in Alberta, located within Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo. It is 3 kilometres
Allison_Bay_219
Municipal district in Alberta, Canada
December 1, 2009, Athabasca County was officially known as the County of Athabasca No. 12. The following localities are located within Athabasca County. Localities
Athabasca_County
includes Lake Athabasca, the Peace–Athabasca Delta, and the basins of the Fond du Lac River and some of the other streams flowing into the lake. Split between
List of longest rivers of Canada
List_of_longest_rivers_of_Canada
Recreational lake in Alberta, Canada
Alberta, along Highway 63. It is in Athabasca County, 170 kilometres (110 mi) northeast of the City of Edmonton. The lake's name is a translation of the Cree
Skeleton_Lake_(Alberta)
Lake in Alberta, Canada
Athabasca River, 60 km north of the town of Athabasca on Highway 813. The Calling Lake Provincial Park is located on the southern shore of the lake,
Calling_Lake
Former federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada
Municipal District of Lesser Slave River No. 124, Big Lakes County, Lac La Biche County, Athabasca County and the southeastern part of Northern Sunrise
Fort_McMurray—Athabasca
Species of flowering plant
maritima subsp. interior (Raup) A.E.Porsild – Saskatchewan (southern Lake Athabasca) Armeria maritima subsp. intermedia (T.Marsson) C.Lefèbvre ex Buttler
Armeria_maritima
Scottish explorer and fur trader (1764–1820)
Company. On behalf of the North West Company, Mackenzie journeyed to Lake Athabasca where, in 1788, he was one of the founders of Fort Chipewyan. He had
Alexander Mackenzie (explorer)
Alexander_Mackenzie_(explorer)
"watersheds"), sorted by area, which drain to oceans, mediterranean seas, rivers, lakes and other water bodies. All basins larger than 400,000 km2 (150,000 sq mi)
List of drainage basins by area
List_of_drainage_basins_by_area
Canadian tugboat
upstream from where the river empties into Lake Athabasca. The waters of Lake Athabasca flow into Great Slave Lake down the Slave River, and then down the
Radium_Cruiser
way to Lake Winnipeg, and thence by way of Nelson River to Hudson Bay. It is one of the mightiest rivers of the continent. At Mount Athabasca, there is
Geography_of_Alberta
Inlet in the country of Canada
Alexander MacKenzie reached the waters of the Pacific Ocean overland from Lake Athabasca via the Peace and Fraser Rivers, on 20 July 1793. Needing to find an
North_Bentinck_Arm
Scientific study of birds
E.O. (1973). "Mammal and bird names in the Indian languages of the Lake Athabasca area" (PDF). Arctic. 26 (2): 163–171. doi:10.14430/arctic2912. Archived
Ornithology
Species of flowering plant
the two, subsp. arenicola, is limited to the sand dunes adjacent to Lake Athabasca in central Canada. NatureServe (2024). "Stellaria longipes". Arlington
Stellaria_longipes
National Park in Alberta. In 1911 when the ice broke up in Lake Athabasca she competed with Athabasca River II in the rival fleet of the Hudson's Bay Company
Northland_Echo
Following are two lists of terrestrial lakes that have surface areas of more than approximately 3,000 square kilometres (1,200 mi2), ranked by area, excluding
List_of_lakes_by_area
thus bypassing the Great Slave Lake. Albertan Rivers in the Hudson Bay watershed are drained through Saskatchewan River, Lake Winnipeg and Nelson River, except
List_of_rivers_of_Alberta
Species of moth
Furthermore, it is found throughout the wooded parts of Alberta, north to Lake Athabasca. The wingspan is 35–39 mm. The moth flies from September to October
Lithophane_innominata
River in Saskatchewan, Canada
its mouth at Lake Athabasca. The river also supports a number of fish species. These include walleye, yellow perch, northern pike, lake trout, Arctic
Fond du Lac River (Saskatchewan)
Fond_du_Lac_River_(Saskatchewan)
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