Loch Lomond (Algoma District)
For other places with the same name, see Loch Lomond (disambiguation).
| Loch Lomond | |
|---|---|
  Loch Lomond Location in Ontario | |
| Location | Algoma District, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 48°22′15″N 84°11′43″W / 48.37083°N 84.19528°WCoordinates: 48°22′15″N 84°11′43″W / 48.37083°N 84.19528°W[1] |
| Etymology | Named after Loch Lomond |
| Part of | Great Lakes Basin |
| Primary inflows | Lochalsh River |
| Primary outflows | Lochalsh River |
| Max. length | 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.7 kilometres (0.43 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 339 metres (1,112 ft)[2] |
Loch Lomond is a lake in geographic Glasgow Township[3] in the Unorganized North Part of Algoma District in Northeastern, Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Great Lakes Basin and lies within the Chapleau Crown Game Preserve.
The primary inflow is the Lochalsh River arriving from Glasgow Lake at the west. The primary outflow, at the east, is also the Lochalsh River, which flows to Dog Lake and then via the Dog River, the Michipicoten River, and the Magpie River to Lake Superior.
References
- 1 2 "Loch Lomond". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-12-15.
- ↑ Taken from Google Earth at geographic coordinates, accessed 2014-12-15.
- ↑ "Glasgow" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2014-12-15.
Other map sources:
- Map 12 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2014-12-15.
- Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #3 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2014-12-15.
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