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Telford Lake

Coordinates: 53°15′58″N 113°31′19″W / 53.266°N 113.522°W / 53.266; -113.522
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Telford Lake
Location of Telford Lake in Alberta, Canada.
Location of Telford Lake in Alberta, Canada.
Telford Lake
Location of Telford Lake in Alberta, Canada.
Location of Telford Lake in Alberta, Canada.
Telford Lake
LocationLeduc, Alberta
Coordinates53°15′58″N 113°31′19″W / 53.266°N 113.522°W / 53.266; -113.522
Typelake

Telford Lake is a lake in Leduc, Alberta.It is home to boat races and many other events.[1]

History

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Around 1890, Robert Telford, a politician from Quebec, bought a plot of land near the lake.[2] The lake was later named for him.

Wildlife

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There are many species of wildlife in the Telford Lake riverbanks. Conservation projects are numerous in Telford Lake.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Home". leducboatclub.com.
  2. ^ Leduc, Alberta#History
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2014-11-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)