Jessie Lake

Coordinates: 54°15′N 110°44′W / 54.250°N 110.733°W / 54.250; -110.733
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Jessie Lake
Bonnyville

Jessie Lake is a

kettle lake in east-northern Alberta, Canada
.

The northern shore of Jessie Lake borders the town of

Kehewin
. To the east it is intersected by a causeway and small bridge comprising part of the eight kilometre hard surface trail which circumnavigates the lake.

The lake hosts thousands of ducks, Canada geese, American coots, blackbirds and other bird species throughout the period from April through October. Muskrats are often seen. Shooting is prohibited. The trail roughly follows the shore passing two tall lookout towers and four lookout platforms. Green algae covers large parts of the lake and reeds and marsh constitute much of the shore. A small low wooded island is found in the centre. Its very common that, at the beginning of both summer and fall, the paths will overflow with water. Making the path sometimes non-traversable at some regions of the path.