Sandy Lake is a

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.http://sunsite.ualberta.ca/Projects/Alberta-Lakes/view/?\region=North%20Saskatchewan%20Region&basin=North%20Saskatchewan%20River%20Basin&lake=Sandy%20Lake&number=83 The lake is situated 55 km northwest of

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in the County of Lac Ste. Anne and the Municipal District of Sturgeon. It is located near

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. Sandy Beach, Sunrise Beach, Pine Sands, the

Sandy Lake Wilderness Area Sandy may refer to: People and fictional characters * Sandy (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Sandy (surname), a list of people * Sandy (singer), Brazilian singer and actress Sandy Leah Lima (born 1983) *(Sandy) ...

and the Alexander Indian Reserve are all situated on the lake's shoreline. Sportfish include

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and

Northern Pike The northern pike (''Esox lucius'') is a species of carnivorous fish of the genus ''Esox'' (the pikes). They are typical of brackish water, brackish and fresh waters of the Northern Hemisphere (''i.e.'' holarctic in distribution). They are kno ...

Alberta Highway 642 The Canadian province of Alberta has provincial highway network of nearly as of 2009, of which were paved. All of Alberta's provincial highways are maintained by Alberta Transportation (AT), a department of the Government of Alberta. The n ...

crosses the lake.

References

Lac Ste. Anne County Sandy Lake Sturgeon County {{CentralAlberta-geo-stub