Whitesand Lake (Lake Nipigon)

Whitesand Lake is a lake in Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada. The primary inflow and outflow is the Whitesand River. The lake is about 3,600 metres (11,811 ft) long and 500 metres (1,640 ft) wide and lies at an elevation of 311 metres (1,020 ft).

Whitesand Lake
Whitesand Lake is located in Ontario
Whitesand Lake
Whitesand Lake
LocationThunder Bay District, Ontario
Coordinates50°22′38″N 88°50′57″W / 50.37722°N 88.84917°W / 50.37722; -88.84917
Primary inflowsWhitesand River
Primary outflowsWhitesand River
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length3.6 km (2.2 mi)
Max. width.5 km (0.31 mi)
Surface elevation311 m (1,020 ft)

A second lake in Thunder Bay District with the same name, Whitesand Lake (Hewitson River), is further southeast and is on the Hewitson River system.

References

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  • "Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet 52I7". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2009-12-17.