Taylor Lake (Saskatchewan)
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Taylor Lake Location in Saskatchewan Taylor Lake Taylor Lake (Canada) | |
| Location | Northern Saskatchewan Administration District |
| Coordinates | 56°03′30″N 108°42′17″W / 56.0583°N 108.7046°W |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Surface area | 317 ha (780 acres) |
| Shore length1 | 12 km (7.5 mi) |
| Settlements | None |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Taylor Lake[1] is a lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The lake is in boreal forest surrounded by spruce and pine trees and muskeg.[2] Taylor Lake is adjacent to Peter Pond Lake, about 28 kilometres (17 mi) north of Buffalo Narrows.[3]
The northern part of Taylor Lake cuts through the Clearwater River Dene Band 223 Indian reserve and at the southern end of the lake is a provincial recreation site. Access is from Highway 155. Northern pike and walleye are fish commonly found in the lake.[4]
Taylor Lake Recreation Site
Taylor Lake Recreation Site (56°02′38″N 108°40′15″W / 56.0438°N 108.6709°W)[5] is a leased provincial campground with 13 free rustic campsites at the southern end of Taylor Lake. There is also a picnic area, pit toilets, a boat launch, and a beach.[6][7]
See also
References
- ^ "Taylor Lake". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Ecoregions of Saskatchewan". usask. University of Saskatchewan. 30 May 2008. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Taylor Lake Recreation Site". BRMB Maps. 2024 Mussio Ventures Ltd. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Taylor Lake". Sask Lakes. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Taylor Lake Recreation Site". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ Lemna, Sam (3 January 2023). "Where to Camp for Free in Saskatchewan". RV Direct Insurance. RV Direct Insurance Ltd. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Taylor Lake Campground". Tourism Saskatchewan. Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 17 March 2024.