Cross Lake (Moore Creek)

For homonymy, see Cross Lake (disambiguation).
Cross Lake
Location South Algonquin, Nipissing District, Ontario
Coordinates 45°23′50″N 77°56′31″W / 45.39722°N 77.94194°W / 45.39722; -77.94194Coordinates: 45°23′50″N 77°56′31″W / 45.39722°N 77.94194°W / 45.39722; -77.94194
Primary inflows Four unnamed creeks
Primary outflows Moore Creek
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 3.6 km (2.2 mi)
Max. width 2.3 km (1.4 mi)
Surface elevation 441 m (1,447 ft)
Settlements Cross Lake

Cross Lake is a lake in South Algonquin, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada, about 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of the community of Madawaska. The settlement of Cross Lake is on and Highway 523 runs just east of the lake.

Hydrology

Cross Lake is in the St. Lawrence River drainage basin, is about 3.6 kilometres (2.2 mi) long and 2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi) wide and lies at an elevation of 441 metres (1,447 ft). There are four unnamed creek inflows, one at the west, one at the south, one at the north from Lyell Long Lake and one at the southeast from Hawk Lake. The primary outflow, at the southwest, is Moore Creek towards McKenzie Lake, which flows into the Madawaska River, and via the Ottawa River into the St. Lawrence River.

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