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Distance from McLaughlin, AB to Fork Lake, AB

Distance

249 km

Time

3 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$19 - $45

There are 188.68 km (117.24 miles) from McLaughlin to Fork Lake in northwest direction and 249.45 km (155 miles) by car, following the 897 route.

McLaughlin and Fork Lake are 3 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from McLaughlin, AB to Fork Lake, AB. The halfway point is Derwent, AB.

McLaughlin, AB and Fork Lake, AB are in the same time zone (MDT). Current time in both locations is 3:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in McLaughlin, AB

Planning on renting a car to go from McLaughlin, AB to Fork Lake, AB? Here there are some offers to rent a car in McLaughlin, AB

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.9 l/100 km will need 22.14 liters of gas to cover the route between McLaughlin, AB and Fork Lake, AB.

The estimated cost of gas to go from McLaughlin to Fork Lake is $33.43.

During the route, an average car will release 529.54 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.13 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Canada gas price used for calculation is $1.51 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 4, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between McLaughlin, AB and Fork Lake, AB

If you want to meet halfway between McLaughlin, AB and Fork Lake, AB or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 53.727913 and -110.895752, or 53º 43' 40.4868" N, 110º 53' 44.7072" W. This location is 77.28 miles away from McLaughlin, AB and Fork Lake, AB and it would take approximately 1 hour 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Derwent, AB, situated 79 miles from McLaughlin, AB and 89 miles from Fork Lake, AB. It would take 1 hour 43 mins to go from McLaughlin to Derwent and 1 hour 57 mins to go from Fork Lake to Derwent.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between McLaughlin, AB and Fork Lake, AB in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	117.24 mi	188.68 km	101.88 nautical mi
Driving distance	155 mi	248.74 km	134.31 nautical mi

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