Cooking Lake (Alberta)

Lake in Alberta, Canada

Cooking Lake

From South Cooking Lake

Cooking Lake

Location| Strathcona County, Alberta
Coordinates| 53°25′59″N 113°01′45″W﻿ / ﻿53.43306°N 113.02917°W﻿ / 53.43306; -113.02917
Basin countries| Canada
Max. length| 5.3 km (3.3 mi)
Max. width| 12 km (7.5 mi)
Surface area| 36 km2 (14 sq mi)
Average depth| 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Max. depth| 4.6 m (15 ft)
Surface elevation| 737 m (2,418 ft)
Settlements| North Cooking Lake
South Cooking Lake
References| Cooking Lake

Cooking Lake is a lake in Alberta, Canada.[1] It is located in Strathcona County, east-southeast of Edmonton. Edmonton/Cooking Lake Water Aerodrome is located on this lake.

Cooking Lake's name is a calque of its Cree language name, opiminawasu.[2]

## References

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1. ^ "Cooking Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
2. ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 37.

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