Utikuma Lake
Lake in Alberta, Canada
55°50′N 115°25′W / 55.833°N 115.417°W / 55.833; -115.417Utikuma Lake is a large lake in north-central Alberta, Canada. It is located 30 km (19 mi) north of the Lesser Slave Lake, between the Bicentennial Highway and Highway 750.
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It has a total surface of 288 km2 (111 sq mi) with 15.3 km2 (5.9 sq mi) island area. The shallow lake (maximum depth is 5.5 m (18 ft)) lies at an elevation of 648 m (2,126 ft). It is drained by the Utikuma River and then Wabasca River to Peace River.
The name Uticuma is Cree for "big whitefish".
The Utikoomak Lake 155 indian reserve of the Whitefish Lake First Nations is established on the northern shore.
See also
- Lakes of Alberta
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Hydrography of Alberta
- Athabasca
- Battle
- Beaver
- Bow
- Brazeau
- Clearwater
- Crowsnest
- Elbow
- Ghost
- Hay
- Little Bow
- Milk
- North Saskatchewan
- Oldman
- Peace
- Pembina
- Red Deer
- Slave
- Smoky
- South Saskatchewan
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- Amisk
- Athabasca
- Beaverhill
- Bistcho
- Claire
- Cold
- Crowsnest
- Des Arcs
- Garner
- Hubbles
- Jackfish
- La Biche
- St. Cyr
- Lesser Slave
- Miquelon
- North Wabasca Lake
- Pigeon
- Santé
- Ste. Anne
- Sylvan
- Utikuma
- Wabamun
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