Delaronde Lake

Delaronde Lake
Delaronde Lake is located in Saskatchewan
Delaronde Lake
Delaronde Lake
Location in Saskatchewan
Delaronde Lake is located in Canada
Delaronde Lake
Delaronde Lake
Delaronde Lake (Canada)
LocationRM of Big River No. 555, Saskatchewan
Coordinates54°03′00″N 107°03′02″W / 54.0501°N 107.0506°W / 54.0501; -107.0506
Part ofChurchill River drainage basin
Primary inflowsTie Creek
Basin countriesCanada
Surface area12,390.6 ha (30,618 acres)
Max. depth40 m (130 ft)
Shore length1154.6 km (96.1 mi)
Surface elevation496 m (1,627 ft)
Islands
  • Delaronde Island
  • Zig Zag Island
SettlementsPhillips Grove
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Delaronde Lake[1] is a lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is situated at the western edge of the Waskesiu Upland in the boreal forest ecozone of Canada.[2] Delaronde Lake is within the Churchill River drainage basin of the Hudson Bay.[3]

Most of Delaronde Lake is in the Rural Municipality of Big River No. 555 with only the northernmost part in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District. Along the lake's shores are campgrounds, resorts, cottage communities, and a Bible camp. Access to the lake and its amenities is from Highway 922. At about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) to the south-west, Big River is the closest town.

  1. ^ "Delaronde Lake". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Ecoregions of Saskatchewan". usask. University of Saskatchewan. 30 May 2008. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Maps showing Delaronde Lake, Saskatchewan". Can Maps. Yellow Maps. Retrieved 29 September 2023.