The Mann Lakes are two
close basin lakes in
Alberta
Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ...
. Once a single
lake
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
named Mann Lake, the construction of
Highway 28 in 1961 split the lake in two. The more southerly Upper Mann Lake lies at , and just north of it, the more northerly Lower Mann Lake at . Since 1980, their water level has been steadily declining.
See also
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List of lakes in Alberta
This is a list of lakes in Alberta, Canada.
Most of Alberta's lakes were formed during the last glaciation, about 12,000 years ago.
There are many different types of lakes in Alberta, from glacial lakes in the Canadian Rockies ...
References
Mann Lakes
County of St. Paul No. 19
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