Tebesjuak Lake

Tebesjuak Lake (Inuktitut: Tahijuatuar ungalirpar[2]) is a lake in Kivalliq Region in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. It lies at an elevation of 146 m (479 ft) and covers an area of 501 km² (193 sq mi), not including 74 km² (29 sq mi) occupied by islands within the lake.[1] The Kunwak River flows into it from the southwest and drains it in the west. Lake trout and lake whitefish inhabit the lake, and caribou hunting is occasionally practised around the lake in the winter.[3]

Tebesjuak Lake
Tebesjuak Lake Location in Nunavut
Location	Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada
Coordinates	63.77°N 99.00°W
Native name	Tahijuatuar ungalirpar  (Inuktitut)
Primary inflows	Kunwak River
Primary outflows	Kunwak River
Surface area	501 km^2 (193 sq mi)
Surface elevation	146 m (479 ft)
References	[1]

References

1. "Nunavut - Lake Areas and Elevation (lakes larger than 400 square kilometres)". Atlas of Canada. Archived from the original on April 10, 2007.
2. Hughson, Paula Kigjugalik (2010). Our homeland for the past, present and future: Akulliqpaaq Qamaniq (Aberdeen Lake) and Qamaniq Tugliqpaaq (Schultz Lake) landscapes described by Elder John Killulark (PDF) (M.N.R.M.). University of Manitoba. p. 98. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
3. Effects of Exploration and Development in the Baker Lake Area: Volume 1 – Study Report (PDF). February 1978. pp. 32, 125. Retrieved May 25, 2017.