Lesser Slave Lake
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Lesser Slave Lake

geographical name \ˈslāv\

Definition of LESSER SLAVE LAKE

lake Canada in cen Alberta draining through the Lesser Slave River to Athabasca River area 461 square miles (1199 square kilometers)

Lesser Slave Lake

geographical name    (Concise Encyclopedia)

Lake, central Alberta, Canada. Located northwest of Edmonton and south of Great Slave Lake, it occupies an area of 451 sq mi (1,168 sq km) and drains into the Athabasca River via the Lesser Slave River. Its name refers to the Slave (Dogrib) Indians, who once inhabited its shores.

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