Island Lake | |
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Location | Division No. 22, Northeastern Manitoba |
Coordinates | 53°47′N 94°25′W / 53.783°N 94.417°W |
Primary outflows | Island Lake River |
Catchment area | 20,000 km2 (7,700 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 85 km (53 mi) |
Surface area | 1,223 km2 (472 sq mi) |
Average depth | 20.1 m (66 ft) |
Max. depth | 59.4 m (195 ft) |
Residence time | 7.76 years |
Shore length1 | 745 km (463 mi) |
Surface elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
Settlements | Garden Hill, Island Lake, St. Theresa Point, Wasagamack |
References | [1] |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Island Lake is a lake in northeastern Manitoba in Canada, near the Ontario border. The lake covers a total area of 1,223 square kilometres (472 sq mi), making it the 6th largest lake in the province. The lake is in the Hayes River drainage basin. The Island Lake River flows north from the northwest section of the lake into Gods Lake via Goose Lake and Beaver Lake. Gods Lake drains north through Gods River into the Hayes River.[2][3][4][5]