Nesset Lake

Nesset Lake[2] is a shallow lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west-southwest of the town of Meadow Lake in the Rural Municipality of Meadow Lake No. 588. Most of the lake and surrounding landscape is provincially protected as the Nesset Lake Recreation Site (54.0765°N 108.6449°W / 54.0765; -108.6449).[3][4] There are no communities nor amenities at Nesset Lake and the nearest highway is Highway 304.[5]

Nesset Lake
Nesset Lake is located in Saskatchewan
Nesset Lake
Nesset Lake
Location in Saskatchewan
Nesset Lake is located in Canada
Nesset Lake
Nesset Lake
Nesset Lake (Canada)
LocationRM of Meadow Lake No. 588, Saskatchewan
Coordinates54.0768°N 108.6539°W / 54.0768; -108.6539
Basin countriesCanada
Surface area232.1 ha (574 acres)[1]
Max. depth5 m (16.4 ft)
Surface elevation491 m (1,611 ft)
SettlementsNone

Nesset Lake is on the northern edge of the Meadow Lake Escarpment[6] and its outflow is a small river that flows out from the eastern shore. The river heads east into Meadow Lake, which is in the Churchill River drainage basin.[7][8]

See also

References

  1. "Nesset Lake". Angler's Atlas. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  2. "Nesset Lake". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  3. "Nesset Lake Recreation Site". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  4. "Nesset Lake Recreation Site, Saskatchewan Map:". Geodata.us. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  5. "Nesset Lake, Saskatchewan Map:". Geodata.us. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  6. "Williston Basin Symposium". Datapages, Inc. Datapages, Inc. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  7. "Nesset Lake Fishing Map". GPS Nautical Charts. Bist LLC. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  8. "Nesset Lake". Sask Lakes. Retrieved 16 October 2023.


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