9-710: Meadow Lake may refer to: Lakes [ edit ] Canada [ edit ] Meadow Lake (Saskatchewan) United States [ edit ] Meadow Lake (Idaho) , a glacial lake in Boise County Meadow Lake (Queens) , in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, New York Meadow Lake (Texas) , a reservoir on the Guadalupe River Other uses [ edit ] Canada [ edit ] Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan ,
18-638: A 12 foot by 12 foot log fort. He named the fort Bolsover House , after his home town of Bolsover in England . It lasted only one season before being abandoned and relocated to Green Lake House . While the exact location of the trading post is unknown, it is believed to be near the spot where Meadow River flows out of the lake. A monument was erected in Meadow Lake's Elk's Park in 1955 by the Government of Canada to pay homage Peter Fidler. Meadow Lake
27-649: A city in the province's northwest Meadow Lake (provincial electoral district) , represented in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan Meadow Lake (electoral district) , a Saskatchewan area represented in the Canadian House of Commons, 1948-1979 Rural Municipality of Meadow Lake No. 588 , Saskatchewan Meadow Lake Power Station , a power station in Saskatchewan Meadow Lake Provincial Park ,
36-573: A park in Saskatchewan United States [ edit ] Meadow Lake, Nevada County, California Meadow Lake, New Mexico Meadow Lake Wind Farm , a wind farm in Indiana See also [ edit ] Meadow Lake Airport (disambiguation) Meadow Lakes (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
45-528: Is a small, shallow, oval-shaped lake that is the source of Meadow River and the namesake of Meadow Lake Provincial Park , despite not being within the park's boundaries. The lake is in the transition zone between the boreal forest and prairies ecozones of Canada . Meadow Lake is situated in the Rural Municipality of Meadow Lake No. 588 with the city of Meadow Lake located along the western shore and Flying Dust First Nation located along
54-491: Is the remnants of a once vast glacial lake called Glacial Meadow Lake that existed near the end of the last ice age over 10,000 years ago. Meadow River , located at the north-west corner of the lake, is Meadow Lake's outflow. Meadow River flows generally north-east until it meets Beaver River , which flows into Lac Île-à-la-Crosse , which is a lake along the course of the Churchill River –a major tributary of
63-666: The Hudson Bay drainage basin . Meadow Lake is situated north of the Meadow Lake Escarpment . A large part of the northern slope of the escarpment is within the lake's catchment and was also the southern limit of Glacial Meadow Lake. The following rivers and creeks flow into Meadow Lake: Rural Municipality of Meadow Lake No. 588 Too Many Requests If you report this error to the Wikimedia System Administrators, please include
72-406: The north-west shore, adjacent to the city. Highway 55 runs along the northern shore and Highway 799 , the southern shore. Highway 4 is west of the lake and provides access to the city. Peter Fidler was the first European to discover the lake. He was a Hudson's Bay employee who was exploring and mapping the region in 1799 and upon the lake's discovery, he named it Lac des Prairies and built
81-481: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Meadow_Lake&oldid=1068674177 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Meadow Lake (Saskatchewan) Meadow Lake
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