Chitek Lake (Saskatchewan)
Chitek Lake is lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is in the Mid-boreal Upland ecozone in the west-central part of Saskatchewan. Most of the lake is the RM of Big River No. 555 and only the very southernmost point is in the RM of Spiritwood No. 496. Along the lake's shores, there is the Chitek Lake Indian reserve, a community, provincial recreation area, resorts, and outfitters. The outflow is the Chitek River, which flows out from the northern end of the lake. Access is from Highway 24.
| Chitek Lake | |
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Chitek Lake Location in Saskatchewan Chitek Lake Chitek Lake (Canada) | |
| Location | RM of Big River No. 555, Saskatchewan |
| Coordinates | 53.7927°N 107.8487°W |
| River sources | Meadow Lake Escarpment |
| Primary outflows | Chitek River |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Surface area | 3,328.2 ha (8,224 acres) |
| Max. depth | 23.8 m (78 ft) |
| Shore length1 | 72.53 km (45.07 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 573 m (1,880 ft) |
| Islands | Billings Island |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
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