Nueltin Lake

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Nueltin Lake
Geographical location Kivalliq region in Nunavut , Manitoba (Canada)
Tributaries Thlewiaza River
Drain Thlewiaza River
Data
Coordinates 60 ° 30 ′  N , 99 ° 30 ′  W Coordinates: 60 ° 30 ′  N , 99 ° 30 ′  W
Nueltin Lake (Nunavut)
Nueltin Lake
Altitude above sea level 278  m
surface 2 033  km²
length 144 km
Catchment area 27,000 km²

Nueltin Lake is a lake on the border between Nunavut and Manitoba , 250 km west of Hudson Bay , the larger lake area being in Nunavut. Nueltin Lake is split into two parts - a southern and a northern - by a series of narrows . The larger part of the lake is in Nunavut. The lake has a water area of ​​2033 km² and a total area including islands of 2279 km².

The Thlewiaza River flows through the lake and drains it to Hudson Bay.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Natural Resources Canada - The Atlas of Canada - Lakes ( Memento from January 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
  2. Nueltin Lake ( English, French ) In: The Canadian Encyclopedia . Retrieved August 21, 2016.
  3. R-ArcticNet