Fun fact 4 about Lake Athabasca
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Uranium and gold mining along the northern shore led to the establishment of Uranium City, Saskatchewan.
Lake Athabasca
Canada
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Lake Athabasca
Canada
Area
7,935 km²
Max depth
124 m
Countries
Canada
Lake Athabasca is in the north-west corner of Saskatchewan and the north-east corner of Alberta between 58° and 60° N in Canada. The lake is about 26% in Alberta and 74% in Saskatchewan.
From the “Development and environment” section
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Photo: Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC · Public Domain