Pine Lake, Alberta
Populated place in Alberta From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pine Lake is an unincorporated community in Red Deer County in the province of Alberta.
Pine Lake | |
|---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
| Province | Alberta |
| County | Red Deer County |
| Named after | Adjacent lake |
Pine Lake
Location of Pine Lake Alberta
Name
Pine Lake got its name from the adjacent lake, the lake used to be known as Ghost Pine Lake from a native legend.[1]
History
The Pine Lake post office opened in 1895.[1] Telephone lines arrived in 1912.[2] On July 14, 2000, it was hit by the Pine Lake tornado, a killer F3 tornado.[3]
Attractions
Pine Lake is home to a number of campgrounds and cottages, including Salvation Army Pine Lake Camp Whispering Pines G&CC, Leisure Campground and Pelican Bay.
References
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