It is located entirely in Wood Buffalo National Park, west of Lake Athabasca.

The lake has a total area of 1,436 km2 (554 sq mi), with 21 km2 (8.1 sq mi) island area, and lies at an elevation of 213 m (699 ft).

[1] It is the largest lake located entirely within Albertan boundaries.

Lake Athabasca, which straddles the border with Saskatchewan, is larger.

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