Wasekamio Lake (Saskatchewan)

Wasekamio Lake is a glacial lake in northern Saskatchewan. It is part of a series of connected lakes that flow south into the Churchill River drainage system. These lakes from north to south are Wasekamio Lake, Turnor Lake, Frobisher Lake and Churchill Lake. Just north of Wasekamio Lake is the Clearwater River that flows west to the Athabasca River.[1][2]

Wasekamio Lake
Wasekamio Lake
Location in Saskatchewan
LocationSaskatchewan
Coordinates56.7500°N 108.7818°W / 56.7500; -108.7818
Lake typeglacial lake
Primary inflowsMcGrath Creek
Primary outflowsa channel to Turnor Lake
Basin countriesCanada
IslandsSebestyen Island, Hill Island
Settlementsnearest village is Turnor Lake, Saskatchewan

Fish Species

The lake's fish species include: walleye, sauger, yellow perch, northern pike, lake trout, lake whitefish, cisco, white sucker, longnose sucker and burbot. [3]

See also

  • List of lakes in Saskatchewan

References


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