Limestone Lake (Manitoba)
Limestone Lake is a lake in Northern Manitoba, Canada.[1][2] It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin and is the source of the Limestone River.
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Limestone Lake Location of the lake in Manitoba | |
Location | Census Division 23, Northern Region, Manitoba |
Coordinates | 56°34′57″N 95°55′00″W[1] |
Part of | Hudson Bay drainage basin |
Primary outflows | Limestone River |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 18.2 km (11.3 mi) |
Max. width | 5.5 km (3.4 mi) |
Surface elevation | 189 m (620 ft) |
There are two named bays on the lake: Kinoseeti Bay at the east; and Sakawisew Bay, from which the Limestone River flows, at the north.[1][2]
The closest access point is Little Churchill River/Dunlop's Fly In Lodge Aerodrome, 12 kilometres (7 mi) to the west on Waskaiowaka Lake.[1][2]
References
- "Limestone Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-06-08.
- "Toporama". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
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