Daisy Lake (Northwest Territories)

Daisy Lake is a lake in the Arctic Ocean and Great Slave Lake drainage basins in South Slave Region, Northwest Territories, Canada.[1]

Daisy Lake
Daisy Lake is located in Northwest Territories
Daisy Lake
Daisy Lake
LocationSouth Slave, Canada
Coordinates62°30′44″N 109°26′15″W
TypeLake
Max. length13.3 km (8.3 mi)
Max. width2.3 km (1.4 mi)
Surface elevation356 m (1,168 ft)

The lake is about 13.3 kilometres (8 mi) long and 2.3 kilometres (1 mi) wide, lies at an elevation of 356 metres (1,168 ft), and is located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of the settlement of Fort Reliance on McLeod Bay, the large easternmost bay of Great Slave Lake. It is also just southeast of the McDonald Fault.

The primary inflow is an unnamed creek at the northeast, and the primary outflow is an unnamed creek at the southeast that empties into Dion Lake, whose waters in turn flow via Robert Lake and the Snowdrift River to Great Slave Lake at the community of Lutselk'e.

References

  1. Kokelj, Shawne A (December 2003). "Hydrologic Overview of the North and South Slave Regions". Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 2010-08-22.


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