Gibson Lake (Renfrew County)

For other places with the same name, see Gibson Lake.

Gibson Lake
View of Gibson Lake from the Highway 17 picnic area
Gibson Lake Location in southern Ontario
Location	Renfrew County, Ontario
Coordinates	46°14′40″N78°10′59″W / 46.24444°N 78.18306°W / 46.24444; -78.18306 [1]
Type	Lake
Part of	Saint Lawrence River drainage basin
Primary outflows	Gibson Creek
Basin  countries	Canada
Max. length	715 metres (2,346 ft)
Max. width	430 metres (1,410 ft)
Surface elevation	292 metres (958 ft) [2]

Gibson Lake is a lake in the municipality of Head, Clara and Maria, Renfrew County in Eastern Ontario, Canada. ^[1] It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin. The major outflow, at the northeast, is Gibson Creek which flows to Big Gibson Lake and then the Ottawa River. The Ottawa River flows to the Saint Lawrence River. Ontario Highway 17 passes on the north side of a lake, from which there is access to a roadside park on the lake.

References

1. "Gibson Lake". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2014-12-17.
2. Taken from Google Earth at geographic coordinates, accessed 2014-12-17.

Other map sources:

• Map 10 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2014-12-17.
• Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #5 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Archived from the original on 2020-05-11. Retrieved 2014-12-17.