Cabri Lake
Cabri Lake is an endorheic, salt lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is in the south-west region of the province near the border with Alberta in the Rural Municipality of Chesterfield No. 261. Cabri Lake is in the semi-arid Palliser's Triangle and can completely dry up during drought years.
Cabri Lake is within the Mantario Hills (SK 047) Important Bird Area (IBA) of Canada, which is a significant staging area for Canadian geese and nesting area for the ferruginous hawk.
Cabri Lake Effigy
Cabri Lake is of archeological significance as its shore is the site of the Cabri Lake Effigy – also known as Cabri Lake Stone Man – boulder monument that is believed to represent a shaman. Tours of the lake and Cabri Hills archeological site are organized by the Archaeological & Historical Society of West-Central Saskatchewan.
See also
References
- ^ "Cabri Lake". Angler's Atlas. Angler's Atlas. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ "Cabri Lake". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- ^ "Cabri Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada". Mindat.org. Mindat.org. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ "Mantario Hills". IBA Canada. Birds Canada. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
- ^ "Family History Album, R. M. of Chesterfield". Western Development Museum. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
- ^ "BOULDER MONUMENTS". Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan - University of Regina. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
- ^ "In Days of Old". Great Sandhills & River Routes. Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
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