Limestone Lake (Manitoba)

Limestone Lake
Lake
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
Region Northern
Part of Hudson Bay drainage basin
Location Division No. 23, Manitoba
 - elevation 189 m (620 ft)
 - coordinates 56°34′57″N 95°55′00″W / 56.58250°N 95.91667°W / 56.58250; -95.91667Coordinates: 56°34′57″N 95°55′00″W / 56.58250°N 95.91667°W / 56.58250; -95.91667
Mouth Limestone River
 - coordinates 56°36′34″N 95°50′54″W / 56.60944°N 95.84833°W / 56.60944; -95.84833
Length 18.2 km (11 mi)
Width 5.5 km (3 mi)
Location of Limestone Lake in Manitoba.
For other places with the same name, see Limestone Lake.

Limestone Lake is a lake in Northern Manitoba, Canada.[1][2] It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin and is the source of the Limestone River.

There are two named bays on the Lake: Kinoseeti Bay at the east; and Sakawisew Bay, from which the Limestone River flows, at the north.

The closest access point is Little Churchill River/Dunlop's Fly In Lodge Aerodrome, 12 kilometres (7 mi) to the west on Waskaiowaka Lake

References

  1. "Limestone Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-06-08.
  2. "Limestone Lake". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 2012-07-02. Retrieved 2012-07-02. Shows the lake outlined on a topographic map.
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