Sandy Lake, also known as Pelican Mountain, is a hamlet within the Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17. It is located on Highway 813, between Calling Lake and Wabasca. It has an elevation of 565 metres (1,854 ft).
The population of Sandy Lake according to the M.D. of Opportunity No. 17's 2007 municipal census is 130. As of 2006, the community had a total population of 93 living in 33 dwellings. With a land area of 1.48 km2 (0.57 sq mi), it has a population density of 62.9 /km2 (163 /sq mi).
Accommodations
The nearest accommodations are located in Wabasca.
Recreation
Sandy Lake offers various playgrounds, a skate park, outdoor volleyball court, outdoor rink , boat launch, and a swimming area with fishing dock.
Restaurants
The nearest restaurants are located in Wabasca.
Stores
The nearest stores are located in Wabasca
Visitor Info
This quiet, wholesome community is a wonderful place to spend an afternoon with its serene lake ideal for fishing or bird watching.