Sydenham Lake

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Sydenham Lake
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Sydenham Lake
Location Ontario
Coordinates 44°25′23″N76°33′36″W / 44.423°N 76.560°W / 44.423; -76.560 Coordinates: 44°25′23″N76°33′36″W / 44.423°N 76.560°W / 44.423; -76.560
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Sydenham Lake is a lake of Ontario, Canada to the east of the town of Sydenham. The lake drains into Lake Ontario through Millhaven Creek to the west.

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