Pinehouse Lake

Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada

55°32′N 106°35′W / 55.533°N 106.583°W / 55.533; -106.583TypeGlacialPrimary inflowsChurchill RiverPrimary outflowsChurchill RiverBasin countries CanadaSurface area404 km2 (156 sq mi)Surface elevation384 m (1,260 ft)Islandsnumerous islandsSettlementsPinehouseReferences[1][2][3]

Pinehouse Lake (Woods Cree: ᑭᓀᐱᑯ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᓂᕽ, romanized: kinêpiko-sâkahikanihk, lit. 'at the Snake Lake') is a lake in northern Saskatchewan, Canada. The northern village of Pinehouse is located on the western shore.

The Churchill River flows in from Sandy Lake into the north-west end of the lake at McDonald Bay and flows out through the north-east end of the lake into Sandfly Lake.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Atlas of Canada. "Rivers in Canada". Archived from the original on 10 April 2007. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Natural Resources Canada-Canadian Geographical Names (Pinehouse Lake)". Retrieved 29 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Atlas of Canada Toporama". Retrieved 29 August 2014.
  4. ^ Marchildon, Greg; Robinson, Sid (2002). Canoeing the Churchill A Practical Guide to the Historic Voyageur Highway. Regina: University of Regina. p. 203. ISBN 0-88977-148-0.
  • Statistics Canada
  • Anglersatlas.com


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