Partridge Lake (BC-Yukon)

For other places with the same name, see Partridge Lake.
Partridge Lake
Partridge Lake
Location in British Columbia
Location British Columbia, Yukon
Coordinates 59°57′50″N 135°15′07″W / 59.96389°N 135.25194°W / 59.96389; -135.25194Coordinates: 59°57′50″N 135°15′07″W / 59.96389°N 135.25194°W / 59.96389; -135.25194[1]
Part of Bering Sea drainage basin
Primary inflows Partridge River, Jones Creek
Primary outflows Partridge River
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi)
Max. width 0.8 kilometres (0.50 mi)
Surface elevation 699 metres (2,293 ft)[2]

Partridge Lake is a lake in the Yukon and British Columbia, Canada[1] that is part of the Bering Sea drainage basin. The primary inflow, at the south, and outflow, at the north, is the Partridge River, which flows via Bennett Lake, the Nares River, Tagish Lake, the Tagish River and the Yukon River to the Bering Sea. A secondary inflow, at the southwest, is Jones Creek.

References

  1. 1 2 "Partridge Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-07-28.
  2. Taken from Google Earth at geographic coordinates, accessed 2014-07-28.
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