Big Trout Lake (Ontario)
| Big Trout Lake | |
|---|---|
 Aerial view of Big Trout Lake (largest lake at centre right) | |
| Location | Northern Ontario |
| Coordinates | 53°45′N 90°00′W / 53.750°N 90.000°WCoordinates: 53°45′N 90°00′W / 53.750°N 90.000°W |
| Primary inflows | Fawn River |
| Primary outflows | Fawn River |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 57 km (35 mi) |
| Max. width | 23 km (14 mi) |
| Surface area | 661 km2 (255 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 213 m (699 ft) |
| Islands | Big Island, Post Island |
| References | [1][2] |
Big Trout Lake is a large lake in Northern Ontario. The Fawn River flows into it from the west and drains it from the east.[2] The reserve of the Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation, also known as Big Trout Lake, is located on Post Island on the lake's northern shore.
References
- ↑ Herdendorf, Charles E. (1982). "Large Lakes of the World". Journal of Great Lakes Research. 8 (3): 379–412. doi:10.1016/S0380-1330(82)71982-3.
- 1 2 Hudec, P. P. (1964). Geology of the Big Trout Lake Area (PDF). Geological Reports. 23. Toronto: Ontario Department of Mines. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
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