Lake Size: 80.6 km 79.5 sq mi
Deepest Depth: 5.4 m 18 ft average 8 m max
Latitude: 52.5255
Longitude: -113.98222
Lake Level Above Sea Level: 899 m 2949 ft

Information: Gull Lake is a large lake in central Alberta, Canada. It is a popular recreational lake with its southern shores boasting large sandy beaches. Gull Lake is centrally located between Edmonton and Calgary and lies in two counties, Ponoka County and Lacombe County. The lake is easily accessed west of Ponoka on Highway 53 to get to the north side, or west of Lacombe on Highway 12 to reach the southern shores. It has a total surface of 80.6 square kilometers (31.1 sq mi), and a maximum depth of 8 meters (26 ft).[1] It has a catchment area of 206 km2 (79.5 sq mi). Several area streams including Birch Bay Creek and Wilson Creek flow into Gull Lake. Its waters drain through a creek into the Blindman River and then in the Red Deer River. The summer village of Gull Lake is developed on the southern shore, adjacent to Aspen Beach Provincial Park, along Highway 12. Several campgrounds are located around the shores of the lake including Brewers Beach, Lakeside, Aspen Beach Provincial, Raymond Shores, and Degraffs Resort. Sylvan Lake is located 20 km (12 mi) south from Gull Lake. [edit]