Little Yirkie Lake

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Little Yirkie Lake
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Little Yirkie Lake
Coordinates 45°09′N77°19′W / 45.15°N 77.32°W / 45.15; -77.32
Type Glacial
Primary inflows One creek from Big Yirkie Lake
Primary outflows None
Basin  countriesCanada
Max. length475 m (1,558 ft)
Max. width100 m (330 ft)
Residence time None
Surface elevation390 m (1,280 ft) above sea level
Islands None
SettlementsNone

Little Yirkie Lake is a small, bottle shaped lake in Ontario. It can be found on the north side of highway 28, near its larger counterpart, Big Yirkie Lake. The lake is small, measuring only 100 metres by 475 metres.


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