Canoe Lake (Madawaska River)

For other lakes in Ontario named Canoe Lake, see Canoe Lake (Ontario).

Canoe Lake has always been known locally as FOSTER'S LAKE. Foster family owned the farm on which the lake is located. My family owned the farm after Fosters. I have lived in Combermere for 86 years and I know.

Submitted by Nels BOEHME, Combermere ON.

Canoe Lake
Location Combermere, Renfrew County, Ontario
Coordinates 45°21′49″N 77°36′04″W / 45.36361°N 77.60111°W / 45.36361; -77.60111Coordinates: 45°21′49″N 77°36′04″W / 45.36361°N 77.60111°W / 45.36361; -77.60111
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 0.6 km (0.37 mi)
Max. width 0.3 km (0.19 mi)
Surface elevation 285 m (935 ft)

Canoe Lake is a lake in Combermere, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. It is 600 metres (1,969 ft) long and 300 metres (984 ft) wide, and the primary outflow is an unnamed creek to Negeek Lake on the Madawaska River.

There is a second Canoe Lake in Renfrew County that is also part of the Madawaska system, Canoe Lake (Highland Creek), on the Highland Creek tributary further downstream.

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