Aylmer Lake | |
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Location | Northwest Territories |
Coordinates | 64°08′N108°30′W / 64.133°N 108.500°W [1] |
Primary inflows | Lockhart River |
Primary outflows | Lockhart River |
Basin countries | Canada |
Surface area | 847 km2 (327 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 375 m (1,230 ft) |
References | [2] |
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