Ennadai Lake

Ennadai Lake
Ennadai Lake
Ennadai Lake is located in Nunavut
Ennadai Lake
Ennadai Lake
Location in Nunavut
LocationKivalliq Region, Nunavut
Coordinates60°58′N 101°20′W / 60.967°N 101.333°W / 60.967; -101.333[1]
Primary outflowsKazan River
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length84 km (52 mi)
Max. width23 km (14 mi)
Surface area681 km2 (263 sq mi)
Surface elevation311 m (1,020 ft)
SettlementsEnnadai (ghost town)
References[2][3]

Ennadai Lake is a lake in the Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is 84 km (52 mi) long, and 4.8 to 22.5 km (3 to 14 mi) wide. It is drained to the north by the Kazan River. A 615 km (382 mi) section of the Kazan River from the outlet of Ennadai Lake to Baker Lake, was designated as a part of the Canadian Heritage Rivers System in 1990.[4]

A weather station was located in the area at Ennadai.

  1. ^ "Ennadai Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. ^ "Principal lakes, elevation and area, by province and territory". Statistics Canada. February 2, 2005. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
  3. ^ "Natural Resources Canada-Canadian Geographical Names (Ennadai Lake)". Retrieved August 29, 2014.
  4. ^ CHRS (2011), Kazan and Thelon Rivers, Nunavut Territory, The Canadian Heritage Rivers System, archived from the original on March 4, 2016, retrieved September 22, 2013