Foxear Lake

Foxear Lake is a lake in the municipality of Greenstone, Thunder Bay District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.[2] It is in the Great Lakes Basin, lies in the geographic township of Walters,[3] and is the source of Foxear Creek.

Foxear Lake
Foxear Lake Location in Ontario
Location	Thunder Bay District, Ontario
Coordinates	49°43′11″N 87°38′46″W
Part of	Great Lakes Basin
Primary inflows	Unnamed creek
Primary outflows	Foxear Creek
Basin countries	Canada
Max. length	2 km (1.2 mi)
Max. width	.5 km (0.3 mi)
Surface elevation	326 metres (1,070 ft)[1]
References	[2]

The main inflow is an unnamed creek at the northwest. The major outflow, at the west, is Foxear Creek, which flows via the Namewaminikan River, Lake Nipigon and the Nipigon River to Lake Superior.

Ontario Highway 801 passes 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the west.

References

1. Taken from Google Earth at geographic coordinates. Accessed 2016-03-13.
2. "Foxear Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
3. "Walters" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-11. Retrieved 2016-03-13.

Other map sources:

• Map 14 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
• Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #2 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2016-03-13.