Ferguson Lake (Victoria Island)

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Ferguson Lake
Tahiryuaq
Geographical location on Victoria Island in Nunavut (Canada)
Tributaries Ekalluk River
Drain Ekalluk River
Data
Coordinates 69 ° 25 ′  N , 105 ° 15 ′  W Coordinates: 69 ° 25 ′  N , 105 ° 15 ′  W
Ferguson Lake (Victoria Island) (Nunavut)
Ferguson Lake (Victoria Island)
Altitude above sea level 11  m
surface 562 km²
length 73 km
width 11 km
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Ferguson Lake (officially Tahiryuaq ) is a lake in the southeast of Victoria Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut .

The water area is 562 km², the total area including islands 588 km². The lake lies at a height of 11  m and is traversed by the Ekalluk River and drained to Wellington Bay, a small bay in Dease Strait .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Natural Resources Canada - The Atlas of Canada - Lakes ( Memento from January 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  2. Tahiryuaq (formerly Ferguson Lake) at Natural Resources Canada, accessed on February 4, 2018