Hansen Lake is a lake in the Unorganized Part of Kenora District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1][2][4][5][6] It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin, and is within Woodland Caribou Provincial Park.[4]
| Hansen Lake | |
|---|---|
  Hansen Lake Location in Ontario | |
| Location | Kenora District, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 50°55′34″N 94°42′03″W / 50.92611°N 94.70083°W[1] |
| Type | lake |
| Part of | Hudson Bay drainage basin |
| River sources | Rostoul River, Domain Creek |
| Primary outflows | Rostoul River |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 5.0 km (3.1 mi)[2] |
| Max. width | 3.9 km (2.4 mi)[2] |
| Surface elevation | 345 m (1,132 ft)[3] |
| References | [1] |
The primary inflows are the Rostoul River, arriving at the southeast from Glenn Lake, and Domain Creek, at the northeast. The primary outflow, at the northwest and leading towards Rostoul Lake, is the Rostoul River, which flows via the Gammon River, the Bloodvein River, Lake Winnipeg, and the Nelson River to Hudson Bay.[1][2][4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "Hansen Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
- ^ a b c d "Toporama". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
- ^ "Google Earth". Retrieved 2018-08-26.
- ^ a b c "Ontario Geonames GIS (on-line map and search)". Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. 2014. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
- ^ Map 16 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
- ^ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #1 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
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