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 | |
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  Daisy Lake | |
| Location | South Slave, Canada |
| Coordinates | 62°30′44″N 109°26′15″W |
| Type | Lake |
| Max. length | 13.3 km (8.3 mi) |
| Max. width | 2.3 km (1.4 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 356 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
- Kokelj, Shawne A (December 2003). "Hydrologic Overview of the North and South Slave Regions". Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. Retrieved 2010-08-22.
- "Daisy Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-08-22.
- "Topographic Map sheets 75K6, 75K11". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 2010-02-04. Archived from the original on January 22, 2009. Retrieved 2010-08-02.
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