Pine Lake, Alberta

Pine Lake, Alberta

Pine Lake is a hamlet in the province of Alberta.

On July 14, 2000 it was hit by the Pine Lake Tornado, a killer F3 tornado [ [http://archives.cbc.ca/IDC-1-70-1713-11763/disasters_tragedies/tornadoes/ CBC archives] - Pine Lake tornado article] .

Attractions

Pine Lake is home to a number of campgrounds and cottages, including Camp BB - Riback and Salvation Army Pine Lake Camp.

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