Little Atlin Lake
| Little Atlin Lake | ||
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| Geographical location | Yukon (Canada) | |
| Tributaries | Little Atlin Creek | |
| Drain | Lubbock River | |
| Location close to the shore | Jake's Corner | |
| Data | ||
| Coordinates | 60 ° 15 ′ N , 133 ° 57 ′ W | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 680 m | |
| surface | 40.3 km² | |
| length | 22 km | |
| width | 3 km | |
| Maximum depth | 45 m | |
| Middle deep | 10.6 m | |
The Little Atlin Lake is a lake in Canada's Yukon Territory .
Little Atlin Lake is north of the much larger Atlin Lake in the extreme south of the Yukon. The lake has an area of 40.3 km². It has a north-south extension of 22 km. The maximum width is 3 km. It is located at about 680 m . The mean water depth is 10.6 m, the maximum water depth 45 m. The Lubbock River drains the lake on its south bank south to Atlin Lake.
The place Jake's Corner is located 4 km east of the northeastern shore of the lake. The Yukon Highway 7 (Atlin Road) runs along the eastern shore. The Yukon Highway 8 (Tagish Road) runs close to the North shore of the lake.
The easily accessible lake is frequented by fishing tourists . Mainly pike is caught in the lake .
Web links
- Angler Harvest Survey - Little Atlin Lake 2008 (PDF; 174 kB)
- environmentyukon.ca: Bathymetric map
- Little Atlin Lodge
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Angler Harvest Survey - Little Atlin Lake 2008 (PDF; 174 kB)
- ↑ environmentyukon.ca ( Memento of the original from November 2, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
