List of lakes in Canada

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This list includes the bodies of water designated by the Canadian Department of the Environment Natural Resources Canada as "Lakes in Canada" which are larger than 400 km². The total area includes the area of ​​islands.

Surname Height
[m]
Water surface
[km²]
Total area
[km²]
Province /
Territory
Coordinates
Smallwood Reservoir 471 6,460 6,527 Newfoundland and Labrador
Lake Melville 0 3,005 3,069 Newfoundland and Labrador
Ashuanipi Lake 529 517 596 Newfoundland and Labrador
Grand Lake 85 358 537 Newfoundland and Labrador
Lac Joseph 512 397 451 Newfoundland and Labrador
Atikonak Lake 518 358 431 Newfoundland and Labrador
Bras d'Or Lake 0 1091 1,099 Nova Scotia
Lac Mistassini 372 2.164 2,335 Quebec
Manicouagan Reservoir 360 1,942 Quebec
Reservoir Gouin 404 1,239 1,570 Quebec
Lac à l'Eau Claire 241 1,253 1,383 Quebec
Lac Bienville 426 1,047 1,249 Quebec
Lac Saint-Jean 98 1.002 1.003 Quebec
Pipmuacan Reservoir 396 802 978 Quebec
Lac Minto 168 703 761 Quebec
Cabonga Reservoir 361 484 677 Quebec
Lac Sakami 195 533 592 Quebec
Lac Manouane 494 448 584 Quebec
Lacs des Loups Marins 262 499 576 Quebec
Lac Payne 130 508 533 Quebec
Lac Caniapiscau 564 410 470 Quebec
Lac aux Feuilles 0 443 452 Quebec
Lac Albanel 389 425 444 Quebec
Dozois Reservoir 389 335 405 Quebec
Lac Guillaume-Delisle 0 712 Quebec
Robert-Bourassa Reservoir 175 2,835 Quebec
Lake Superior 184 29,847 (US share 52,256 km²) Ontario
Lake Huron 177 36,351 (share of USA 23,235 km²) Ontario
Lake Erie 174 12,722 (share of USA 12,945 km²) Ontario
Lake Ontario 75 9,969 (share of USA 9,042 km²) Ontario
Lake Nipigon 260 4,510 4,848 Ontario
Lake of the Woods 323 2,458 3,150 Ontario, Manitoba
Lac Seul 357 1,373 1,657 Ontario
Lake St. Clair 175 436 490 Ontario
Rainy Lake 338 692 741 Ontario
Lake Abitibi 265 903 931 Ontario, Quebec
Lake Nipissing 196 822 832 Ontario
Lake Simcoe 219 723 744 Ontario
Big Trout Lake 213 624 661 Ontario
Sandy Lake (Severn River) 275 507 527 Ontario
Lake St. Joseph 371 459 493 Ontario
Trout Lake (Troutlake River) 394 368 413 Ontario
Lake Winnipeg 217 23,760 24,387 Manitoba
Lake Winnipegosis 254 5,164 5,374 Manitoba
Lake Manitoba 248 4,607 4,624 Manitoba
Southern Indian Lake 254 2.015 2,247 Manitoba
Cedar Lake 253 1,321 1,353 Manitoba
Island Lake 227 1,043 1,223 Manitoba
Gods Lake 178 1,061 1,151 Manitoba
Cross Lake 207 590 755 Manitoba
Playgreen Lake 217 652 657 Manitoba
Dauphin Lake 260 519 519 Manitoba
Granville Lake 258 429 490 Manitoba
Sipiwesk Lake 183 346 454 Manitoba
Oxford Lake 186 349 401 Manitoba
Molson Lake 221 391 400 Manitoba
Lake Athabasca 213 7,849 7,935 Saskatchewan, Alberta
Reindeer Lake 337 5,658 6,650 Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Wollaston Lake 398 2,286 2,681 Saskatchewan
Cree Lake 487 1,228 1,434 Saskatchewan
Lac la Ronge 364 1,333 1,413 Saskatchewan
Peter Pond Lake 421 777 778 Saskatchewan
Doré Lake 459 628 640 Saskatchewan
Churchill Lake, Saskatchewan 421 543 559 Saskatchewan
Deschambault Lake 324 532 542 Saskatchewan
Frobisher Lake 421 397 516 Saskatchewan
Black Lake (Fond du Lac River, Saskatchewan) 281 428 464 Saskatchewan
Montreal Lake (Saskatchewan) 490 447 454 Saskatchewan
Primrose Lake 599 444 448 Saskatchewan
Amisk Lake 294 347 430 Saskatchewan
Pinehouse Lake 384 373 404 Saskatchewan
Lake Claire 213 1,415 1,436 Alberta
Little slave lake 577 1,167 1,168 Alberta
Bistcho Lake 552 413 426 Alberta
Williston Lake 671 1,750 1,761 British Columbia
Atlin Lake 668 589 775 British Columbia, Yukon Territory
Babine Lake 711 479 495 British Columbia
Kootenay Lake 532 407 407 British Columbia
Ootsa Lake 853 386 404 British Columbia
Kluane Lake 781 405 409 Yukon Territory
Big Bear Lake 156 30,764 31,328 Northwest Territories
Great slave lake 156 27,048 28,568 Northwest Territories
Lac la Martre 265 1,687 1,776 Northwest Territories
Kasba Lake 336 1.317 1,341 Northwest Territories
MacKay Lake 431 977 1,061 Northwest Territories
Hottah Lake 180 840 918 Northwest Territories
Aylmer Lake 375 809 847 Northwest Territories
Nonacho Lake 354 698 784 Northwest Territories
Clinton-Colden Lake 375 596 737 Northwest Territories
Selwyn Lake 398 593 717 Northwest Territories
Point Lake 375 594 701 Northwest Territories
Wholdaia Lake 364 608 678 Northwest Territories
Lac de Gras 396 577 633 Northwest Territories
Buffalo Lake 265 612 612 Northwest Territories
Tathlina Lake 280 573 573 Northwest Territories
Artillery Lake 364 535 551 Northwest Territories
Snowbird Lake 359 490 505 Northwest Territories
Trout Lake (Trout River) 503 504 504 Northwest Territories
Lac des Bois 297 469 469 Northwest Territories
Colville Lake 245 452 455 Northwest Territories
Faber Lake 213 416 439 Northwest Territories
Nettilling Lake 30th 5,063 5,542 Nunavut
Dubawnt Lake 236 3,629 3,833 Nunavut
Amadjuak Lake 113 3,058 3.115 Nunavut
Nueltin Lake 278 2,033 2,279 Nunavut, Manitoba
Baker Lake 2 1,783 1,887 Nunavut
Yathkyed Lake 140 1334 1449 Nunavut
Aberdeen Lake 80 1,095 1,100 Nunavut
Napaktulik Lake 381 1,030 1,080 Nunavut
Garry Lake 148 916 976 Nunavut
Contwoyto Lake 564 933 957 Nunavut
Ennadai Lake 311 669 681 Nunavut
Tulemalu Lake 279 662 668 Nunavut
Kamilukuak Lake 266 631 638 Nunavut
Kaminak Lake 53 554 600 Nunavut
Ferguson Lake (Victoria Island) 11 562 588 Nunavut
Tebesjuak Lake 146 501 575 Nunavut
Qamanirjuaq Lake 92 548 549 Nunavut
Lake Hazen 158 537 542 Nunavut
Princess Mary Lake 116 471 524 Nunavut
South Henik Lake 184 513 513 Nunavut
Angikuni Lake 257 437 510 Nunavut
Hall Lake 6th 474 491 Nunavut
Tehek Lake 133 455 481 Nunavut
Mallery Lake 158 467 479 Nunavut
MacAlpine Lake 176 421 447 Nunavut
Bluenose Lake 557 391 401 Nunavut
  1. The Atlas of Canada - Lakes ( Memento from January 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (English)
  2. a b c d influenced by the tides
  3. Inland Bay
  4. a b c d e f g Area in Canada
  5. Total area of ​​the Garry Lakes

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