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.

Limestone Lake
Limestone Lake is located in Manitoba
Limestone Lake
Limestone Lake
Location of the lake in Manitoba
Limestone Lake is located in Canada
Limestone Lake
Limestone Lake
Limestone Lake (Canada)
LocationCensus Division 23, Northern Region, Manitoba
Coordinates56°34′57″N 95°55′00″W / 56.58250°N 95.91667°W / 56.58250; -95.91667[1]
Part ofHudson Bay drainage basin
Primary outflowsLimestone River
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length18.2 km (11.3 mi)
Max. width5.5 km (3.4 mi)
Surface elevation189 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]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Limestone Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Toporama". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2018.