Wabasca is the name (coming from Cree wapuskau, "white rapid") for different places in northern Alberta: Wabasca, Alberta - a hamlet in Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17, Alberta Wabasca Airport - an airport serving the hamlet Wabasca Lakes - South and North Wabasca Lake Wabasca River - a tributary of the Peace River Wabasca 166 - a series of Indian reserves of the Bigstone Cree Nation Wabasca oil field - a large oil field in remote northern Alberta