- Bistcho Lake
Infobox lake
lake_name = Bistcho Lake
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location =Alberta
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outflow =Petitot River
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basin_countries = Canada
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area = km2 to mi2|413|abbr=yes|wiki=yes
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elevation = m to ft|552|abbr=yes|wiki=yes
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cities =SuperimposeBistcho Lake is a large
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Bistcho Lake location in western Canadalake in north westernAlberta ,Canada .Bistcho Lake has a total area of km2 to mi2|413|abbr=yes|wiki=yes (with km2 to mi2|13|abbr=yes islands area and km2 to mi2|413|abbr=yes water surface), and lies at an elevation of m to ft|552|abbr=yes.Cite web| url= http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/learningresources/facts/lakes.html | title= Lakes of Canada | author= Atlas of Canada | authorlink= Atlas of Canada | accessdate= 2007-05-01] It is the third largest lake in Alberta (or fourth if considering
Lake Athabasca , which is partly inSaskatchewan ).Bitcho Lake is located in the hydrographic basin of the
Liard River , to which it is connected by thePetitot River . The waters of the lake drain to theArctic Ocean through the Petitot, Liard andMackenzie River .The Jackfish Point and Bistcho Lake
indian reserve s of the Dene Tha'First Nation are established on the southern shore of the lake.ee also
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List of lakes in Alberta References
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