GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS
Lake Athabasca
Lake Athabasca straddles northern Alberta and Saskatchewan. Its western end is linked with the Peace–Athabasca Delta, an important inland wetland complex.
Fast Facts
- Athabasca River enters from the southwest.
- Outflow reaches the Slave River system through connecting channels including the Rivière des Rochers.
- Water ultimately reaches Great Slave Lake and the Mackenzie.
Connected lessons
- Lake AthabascaMap, explanation and practice
Geographical connections
- Great Slave LakeRelated places
- Peace RiverRelated places