Wellesley Lake

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Wellesley Lake
Geographical location Yukon (Canada)
Drain Wellesley Creek
Data
Coordinates 62 ° 21 ′  N , 139 ° 49 ′  W Coordinates: 62 ° 21 ′  N , 139 ° 49 ′  W
Wellesley Lake (Yukon)
Wellesley Lake
Altitude above sea level 579  m
surface 74.44 km²
length 14 km
width 7.8 km
scope 46 km
Middle deep 24 m
Catchment area 83 km²
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The Wellesley Lake is a lake in Canada's Yukon Territory .

The 7,444-acre lake is 190 km south of Dawson . The Alaska Highway runs southwest of the lake at a distance of 40 km. The lake is located at an altitude of 579  m between the courses of the Donjek River in the east and the White River in the west. The Wellesley Creek forms the outflow from the northeastern shore of Lake Wellesley to Donjek River.

The American char ( Salvelinus namaycush ), pike , burbot and herring whitefish are found in the lake .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Fishing in the Yukon - Locations and Species Found . The Fly Fishing Gazette. Archived from the original on October 13, 2017. Retrieved October 13, 2017.