Rattlesnake Lake (Alberta) facts for kids
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 Rattlesnake Lake
Location in Alberta
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| Location | Alberta |
| Coordinates | 49°58′01″N 110°59′55″W / 49.96694°N 110.99861°W |
| Primary inflows | Stafford Reservoir |
| Primary outflows | Murray Lake |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 9.9 km (6.2 mi) |
| Max. width | 2.3 km (1.4 mi) |
| Surface area | 1,070 ha (2,600 acres) |
| Average depth | 3.6 m (12 ft) |
| Max. depth | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Water volume | 38,071.23 dam3 (1.344473×109 cu ft) |
| Surface elevation | 794 m (2,605 ft) |
| Islands | 0 |
| Settlements | 0 |
Rattlesnake Lake, also known as Sauder Reservoir, is a manmade lake in southern Alberta, Canada. It is located approximately 23 km (14 mi) northwest of Seven Persons and 29 km (18 mi) west of Medicine Hat.
Attractions
Golden Sheaf Park, which contains 454 private campsites, is located adjacent to the lake.
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