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Pigeon Lake (Alberta)
Pigeon Lake is a lake in central Alberta, Canada that straddles the boundary between Leduc County and the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10. It is located close to Edmonton, Leduc and Wetaskiwin. Communities located along the lakeshore include Pigeon Lake Indian Reserve 138A, ten summer villages (Argentia Beach, Crystal Springs, Golden Days, Grandview, Itaska Beach, Ma-Me-O Beach, Norris Beach, Poplar Bay, Silver Beach and Sundance Beach), and four unincorporated communities (Fisher Home, Mission Beach, Mulhurst Bay and Village at Pigeon Lake).
The lake has a total area of and a maximum depth of . It has a catchment area of ,〔(Atlas of Alberta Lakes ) - Pigeon Lake〕 and is an early tributary of the Battle River, to which it is connected through the Pigeon Lake Creek.
Pigeon Lake was previously called "Woodpecker Lake", from ''Hmi-hmoo'' (or ''Ma-Me-O''), the Cree word for woodpecker. The name was changed to Pigeon Lake in 1858.
== Conservation ==
The Pigeon Lake Provincial Park is established on the western shore of the lake and is accessed from Highway 771. The Pigeon Lake Watershed Association promotes protection of the lake and beneficial management practices in its watershed.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=About )〕
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