Night Hawk Lake

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Night Hawk Lake
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Night Hawk Lake
Location of Night Hawk Lake in Ontario
Location Cochrane, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates 48°28′22″N80°58′32″W / 48.47278°N 80.97556°W / 48.47278; -80.97556
Type Lake
Part of James Bay drainage basin
Primary inflows Forks River, Night Hawk River, Porcupine River, Redstone River, Whitefish River
Max. length33 km (21 mi)
Max. width11 km (6.8 mi)
Surface elevation274 m (899 ft)

Night Hawk Lake is a lake in the city of Timmins, Cochrane District in northeastern Ontario, Canada. [1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is the source of the Frederick House River, which flows via the Abitibi River and Moose River to James Bay. Night Hawk Lake is the largest lake within the boundaries of the City of Timmins.

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Clockwise from the Frederick House River outflow

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References

  1. "Night Hawk Lake". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2010-08-15.

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