Nejanilini Lake
| Nejanilini Lake | ||
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| Geographical location | Manitoba (Canada) | |
| Tributaries | Wolverine River | |
| Drain | Wolverine River | |
| Location close to the shore | Churchill | |
| Data | ||
| Coordinates | 59 ° 37 ′ N , 97 ° 47 ′ W | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 265 m | |
| length | 42 km | |
| width | 15 km | |
The Nejanilini Lake is a lake in the north of the Canadian province of Manitoba , about 230 km west-northwest of Churchill .
Nejanilini Lake is located in a tundra landscape in the area of the Canadian Shield at an altitude of 265 m . It has a length of 42 km and a width of 15 km. The lake is traversed by the Wolverine River from north to south and is located in the catchment area of the Seal River .
The remote lake is a destination for fishing tourists. Nejanilini Airport and a lodge are located at the outflow of the Wolverine River into the neighboring Little Duck Lake on the southeast shore of Nejanilini Lake . Pike , American char and arctic grayling are caught in the lake and in the adjacent waters .