Embryo Lake
Embryo Lake is a lake in the Unorganized Part of Kenora District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1][2][4][5][6] It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin, is within Woodland Caribou Provincial Park, and is the source of the Rostoul River.[4]
| Embryo Lake | |
|---|---|
  Embryo Lake Location in Ontario | |
| Location | Kenora District, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 50°57′25″N 94°22′18″W[1] |
| Type | lake |
| Part of | Hudson Bay drainage basin |
| Primary outflows | Rostoul River |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 7.1 km (4.4 mi)[2] |
| Max. width | 1.8 km (1.1 mi)[2] |
| Surface elevation | 381 m (1,250 ft)[3] |
| References | [1] |
There are three unnamed inflows at the northeast, northwest and west. The primary outflow, at the southwest and leading to Telescope Lake, is the Rostoul River, which flows via the Gammon River, the Bloodvein River, Lake Winnipeg, and the Nelson River to Hudson Bay.[1][2][4]
See also
- List of lakes in Ontario
References
- "Embryo Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-08-25.
- "Toporama". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-08-25.
- "Google Earth". Retrieved 2018-08-25.
- "Ontario Geonames GIS (on-line map and search)". Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. 2014. Retrieved 2018-08-25.
- Map 16 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2018-08-25.
- Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #1 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2018-08-25.
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