Marchington Lake

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Marchington Lake
Geographical location Kenora District in Ontario (Canada)
Tributaries Marchington River , Sturgeon River , North River
Drain Marchington River
Places on the shore Robinson , McDougall Mills , Ghost River
Location close to the shore Sioux lookout
Data
Coordinates 50 ° 12 ′  N , 91 ° 23 ′  W Coordinates: 50 ° 12 ′  N , 91 ° 23 ′  W
Marchington Lake (Ontario)
Marchington Lake
Altitude above sea level 362  m
surface 36 km²
length 30 km
Catchment area 4450 km²
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The Marchington Lake is a lake in Kenora District in the western Canadian province of Ontario .

The lake is located 30 km east of Sioux Lookout . It is located in the area of ​​the Canadian Shield at an altitude of 362  m . The heavily indented and elongated lake is traversed by the Marchington River , a right tributary of the English River . Other major tributaries are the Sturgeon River and North River .

Marchington Lake has a length of 30 km and an area of ​​36 km².

The places Robinson , McDougall Mills and Ghost River are on the lakeshore. The Canadian National Railway crosses the lake at Robinson .

Marchington Lake is a destination for fishing tourists. Eyeglasses , pike and American perch are caught in the lake .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Marchington River at the McDougall Mills gauge - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET