Shethanei Lake

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Shethanei Lake
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Shethanei Lake
Location of the lake in Manitoba
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Shethanei Lake
Shethanei Lake (Canada)
Location Manitoba
Coordinates 58°48′N97°50′W / 58.800°N 97.833°W / 58.800; -97.833
Primary outflows Seal River
Basin  countries Canada
SettlementsNone

Shethanei Lake [1] is a lake in northern Manitoba, Canada. Located southwest of Caribou River Park Reserve, it is the source of the Seal River.

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References

  1. "Shethanei Lake". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 24 April 2024.