Vazquezu is a lake located approximately in the center of the Prince Albert National Park .
| Lake | |
| Vazquezu | |
|---|---|
| English Waskesiu lake | |
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| Pool | |
| Flowing river | Vazquezu |
| Location | |
| A country |
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| Provinces | Saskatchewan |
The name of the lake, which means wapiti , translated from the Cree language , is also the name of the resort town in the northwest of the city ββof Prince Albert in Saskatchewan on the eastern shore of the lake.
Lake Vasquezu is currently the most developed reservoir in the park and has many recreational facilities along the coastline, including two camping sites: Red Deer and Beaver Glen. [one]
Near the west coast is King Island (formerly Devil's Island), named after the founder of the park, William Lyon, Mackenzie King .
Climate
| Climate Lake Vasquezu | |||||||||||||
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| Indicator | Jan | Feb | March | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Absolute maximum, Β° C | eleven | 15 | nineteen | 27.8 | 33.5 | 36.5 | 36.1 | 35 | 31.7 | 28.3 | 17.5 | eight | 36.5 |
| Average maximum, Β° C | β12.3 | β8.2 | β1 | 8.4 | sixteen | 20 | 22.1 | 20.6 | 14.1 | 7.5 | β3.4 | β11.5 | 6 |
| Average temperature, Β° C | β17.9 | β14.3 | β7.3 | 2 | 9.3 | 13.8 | 16,2 | 14.7 | 8.9 | 2,8 | β7.4 | β16.4 | 0.4 |
| Average minimum Β° C | β23.3 | β20.4 | β13.5 | β4.3 | 2.5 | 7.5 | 10.3 | 8.8 | 3,7 | β1.9 | β11.3 | β21.3 | β5.3 |
| Absolute minimum, Β° C | β48.3 | β47 | β40 | β30 | β12.2 | β7.8 | β4.4 | β17.8 | β10 | β23 | β35 | β42.2 | β48.3 |
| Precipitation rate, mm | 21.1 | 13.8 | 20.8 | 27.5 | 47 | 75,2 | 80.6 | 59.7 | 49.9 | 24.4 | 23.1 | 24.2 | 467.2 |
| Source: Environment Canada | |||||||||||||
Notes
- β Prince Albert National Park Front Country Camp grounds (Link not available) . Parks Canada. Date of treatment July 9, 2012. Archived February 10, 2013.