Little Sarsfield Lake
Little Sarsfield Lake is a small lake in geographic Bompas Township[3] in the Unorganized West Part of Timiskaming District, in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[2] The lake is in the James Bay drainage basin and is the source of Sarsfield Creek.
| Little Sarsfield Lake | |
|---|---|
  Little Sarsfield Lake Location in Ontario | |
| Location | Bompas Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 48°09′35″N 80°20′33″W |
| Part of | James Bay drainage basin |
| Primary outflows | Sarsfield Creek |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 1.0 km (0.62 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.2 km (0.12 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 351 metres (1,152 ft)[1] |
| References | [2] |
The lake is about 1,000 metres (3,281 ft) long and 200 metres (656 ft) wide, and has no significant inflows. The primary outflow is Sarsfield Creek, which flows via Woollings Creek, the Whiteclay River, the Black River, the Abitibi River and the Moose River to James Bay.
The nearest community is Sesekinika, 10 kilometres (6 mi) to the northeast.
References
- Elevation taken at geographic coordinates from Google Maps. Accessed 2016-12-22.
- "Little Sarsfield Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-12-22.
- "Bompas" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-23. Retrieved 2016-12-22.
Other map sources:
- Map 12 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2015-01-01. Retrieved 2016-12-22.
- Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #3 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2016-12-22.
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