Cross Lake (Moore Creek)
For homonymy, see Cross Lake (disambiguation).
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Location | South Algonquin, Nipissing District, Ontario |
Coordinates | 45°23′50″N 77°56′31″W / 45.39722°N 77.94194°WCoordinates: 45°23′50″N 77°56′31″W / 45.39722°N 77.94194°W |
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.
References
- "Cross Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-02-25.
- "Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet 31F5". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-02-25.
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