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Fife Lake (Saskatchewan)

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habitat under the provincial Wildlife Habitat Protection Act. That designation protects the lake up to the high water mark from development. The IBA site itself totals 81.34 km (31.41 sq mi) of land with an elevation range of 800 metres to 823 metres above sea level. Besides the piping
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high of 802.7 m (2,634 ft) was recorded in 1979 and a record low of 800 m (2,600 ft) was recorded in 1993. By 2011, the lake had stabilised at 801.4 m (2,629 ft) above sea level. Fife Lake had been known for great
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Being a shallow prairie lake, during drought years, Fife Lake water levels drop significantly. Lake water levels have been known to fluctuate by over 2 metres (6 ft 7 in). A record
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fishing, but the low water levels through the late 1980s and 1990s had caused caused the fish to die off. While the lake is known for significant seasonal water level changes, the
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said that the extreme water level changes seen at that time were related to coal mining operations 21 kilometres (13 mi) to the south-east, near
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The entirety of Fife Lake is part of the Fife Lake (SK 021)
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plover, other birds important to the lake include the
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Fife Lake (disambiguation)
Fife Lake is located in Saskatchewan
Fife Lake is located in Canada
RM of Poplar Valley No. 12
RM of Willow Bunch No. 42
Saskatchewan
49°13′12″N 105°52′29″W / 49.2199°N 105.8748°W / 49.2199; -105.8748
Type
Primary inflows
Primary outflows
Basin
Canada
not a well-defined measure
prairie lake
Canadian province
Saskatchewan
Wood Mountain Hills
Important Bird Area
piping plover
Fife Lake
Rockglen
Lisieux
Highway 18
prairie lake
Wood Mountain Hills
Poplar River
Missouri River
U.S. state
Montana
surface elevation

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