Pigeon Lake 138A
Reservation First Nations reserve on Alberta's Pigeon Lake
Small First Nations reserve on Pigeon Lake in central Alberta, located within the region’s lake district and rural shoreline communities.
Pigeon Lake 138A is an Indian reserve located in Alberta, Canada. It is a designated First Nations reserve area associated with communities around Pigeon Lake.
The reserve functions as land set aside for a First Nation and is administered under federal reserve governance structures. Local services and community features reflect its status as reserve land.
As an administrative reserve, its primary significance is as community land rather than a tourist destination, and access and use are governed by the resident First Nation. Information about specific facilities or public access should be obtained from the local band council.
The reserve lies near Pigeon Lake in central Alberta, within a lacustrine landscape of lakes and agricultural land.
How to Get to Pigeon Lake 138A #
Pigeon Lake is southwest of Edmonton and south of Leduc; the reserve and lake shoreline are accessed via secondary highways in central Alberta. The drive from Edmonton is roughly 1-1.5 hours depending on starting point.
Tips for Visiting Pigeon Lake 138A #
- Respect local signage and avoid private plots - the reserve borders and Indigenous lands can be complicated.
- If fishing or boating is planned, clarify licenses and local regulations with the band office.
- Bring warm-weather and cold-weather layers; Alberta weather can flip quickly outside summer.
Best Time to Visit Pigeon Lake 138A #
Best visited in summer for lake activities and local events; check access and permissions when visiting reserve lands.
Weather & Climate near Pigeon Lake 138A #
Pigeon Lake 138A's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -18°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (515 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -7°C and lows of -18°C. Light rainfall.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -15°C. Light rainfall.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -10°C. Light rainfall.
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April
April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm).
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May
May is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (103 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C. Light rainfall.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -15°C. The driest month with just 16 mm.
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