Thirty Island Lake

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Thirty Island Lake
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Thirty Island Lake
Location Ontario
Coordinates 44°34′16″N76°35′57″W / 44.57111°N 76.59917°W / 44.57111; -76.59917
Basin  countriesCanada

Thirty Island Lake is a lake of southern Ontario, Canada, located northwest of Frontenac Provincial Park in Frontenac County.

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