Telford Lake

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Telford Lake
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Telford Lake
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Telford Lake
Location Leduc, Alberta
Coordinates 53°15′58″N113°31′19″W / 53.266°N 113.522°W / 53.266; -113.522
Type lake

Telford Lake is a lake in Leduc, Alberta.It is home to boat races and many other events. [1]

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History

Around 1890, Robert Telford, a politician from Quebec, bought a plot of land near the lake. [2] The lake was later named for him.

Wildlife

There are many species of wildlife in the Telford Lake riverbanks. Conservation projects are numerous in Telford Lake. [3]

References

  1. "Home". leducboatclub.com.
  2. Leduc, Alberta#History
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2014-11-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)