Ellis Lake (Timiskaming District)

Ellis Lake
Ellis Lake
Location in Ontario
Location Bompas Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario
Coordinates 48°11′05″N 80°21′06″W / 48.18472°N 80.35167°W / 48.18472; -80.35167Coordinates: 48°11′05″N 80°21′06″W / 48.18472°N 80.35167°W / 48.18472; -80.35167
Part of James Bay drainage basin
Primary inflows Sarsfield Creek
Primary outflows Sarsfield Creek
Basin countries Canada
Surface elevation 339 metres (1,112 ft)[1]
References [2]

Ellis Lake is a lake in geographic Bompas Township,[3] Timiskaming District, in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[2] The lake is in the James Bay drainage basin. The nearest community is Sesekinika, 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) to the east. The lake is about 500 metres (1,600 ft) in diameter.

The primary inflow, at the south, is Sarsfield Creek, arriving from Little Sarsfield Lake. The primary outflow, at the north, is also Sarsfield Creek, which heads north to the adjacent Gould Lake. Sarsfield Creek flows via Meyers Lake, Woollings Creek, the Whiteclay River, the Black River, the Abitibi River and the Moose River to James Bay.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Elevation taken at geographic coordinates from Google Maps. Accessed 2016-12-22.
  2. 1 2 "Ellis Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-12-22.
  3. ↑ "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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