Heathcote Lake

Heathcote Lake
Location	Wabakimi Provincial Park, Thunder Bay District, Ontario
Coordinates	50°17′01″N 90°23′06″W / 50.283611°N 90.385°WCoordinates: 50°17′01″N 90°23′06″W / 50.283611°N 90.385°W
Primary inflows	Flindt River, Manion Creek
Primary outflows	narrows to Heafur Lake
Basin countries	Canada
Surface area	22 km^2 (8.5 sq mi)
Shore length^1	54 km (34 mi)
Surface elevation	408 m (1,339 ft)
^1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Heathcote Lake is a lake in Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada. The lake lies in Wabakimi Provincial Park, and is part of the Flindt River system, in the Albany River drainage basin. The Flindt River is one of the lake's main inflows (50°13′41″N 90°28′01″W / 50.228056°N 90.466944°W). Other inflows include Manion Creek ( 50°13′08″N 90°26′53″W / 50.218889°N 90.448056°W). The outflow of the lake is a narrows to Heafur Lake (50°19′00″N 90°18′33″W / 50.316667°N 90.309167°W).

The Canadian National Railway transcontinental mainline crosses the lake on an embankment at Flindt Landing.

References

• "Topographic Map sheets 52J1, 52J8". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 2006-02-06. Retrieved 2009-07-31.
• "Map sheet 13" (PDF). Official Road Map of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Transportation. 2009-01-30. Retrieved 2009-07-31.
• "Wabakimi Canoe Routes - Volume 1" (PDF). Canadian Wilderness Experience. Retrieved 2009-07-31.