Primrose Lake
| Primrose Lake | ||
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| Geographical location | Saskatchewan and Alberta (Canada) | |
| Drain | Martineau River → Cold Lake | |
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| Coordinates | 54 ° 55 ' N , 109 ° 41' W | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 599 m | |
| surface | 444 km² | |
The Primrose Lake is a 444 km² large lake on the border of the two prairie provinces of Saskatchewan and Alberta in Canada . The total area including islands is 448 km². 15 km south is the somewhat smaller Cold Lake .
There is also a military missile launch site at Primrose Lake . Between 1970 and 1981 this location was used for the launch of sounding rockets of the Super Loki and Arcas types .
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Natural Resources Canada - The Atlas of Canada - Lakes
- ↑ Saul Bernard Cohen: The Columbia Gazetteer of the World: P to Z . Columbia University Press, 2008, pp. 3075 .
- ↑ Primrose Lake in Encyclopedia Astronautica , accessed July 20, 2019.