Kipahigan Lake[2] is a lake in western Manitoba, and eastern Saskatchewan, Canada, approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of Flin Flon. The lake is in the Canadian Shield region of Canada. In Saskatchewan, the Kipahigan Sakahikan 222 Indian reserve is on the northern shores of Kipahigan Lake.[3]
Kipahigan Lake | |
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Location | Division No. 21, Manitoba / Division No. 18, Saskatchewan |
Coordinates | 55°21′N 101°58′W / 55.350°N 101.967°W |
Primary outflows | Chicken Lake |
Basin countries | Canada |
Surface area | 11,121.2 ha (27,481 acres)[1] |
Surface elevation | 292 m (958 ft) |
Islands |
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Settlements | None |
Kipahigan Lake Dam
editKipahigan Lake Dam (55°30′19″N 102°05′25″W / 55.5054°N 102.0904°W) is at the lake's outflow on the Saskatchewan side of the lake. It is 2.8 metres (9 ft 2 in) high, was built in 1985, and is owned by the Saskatchewan Water Security Agency.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Kipahigan Lake". Angler's Atlas. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada. "Place names - Kipahigan Lake". www4.rncan.gc.ca.
- ^ "Kipahigan Sakahikan 222". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
- ^ "Dams and Reservoirs". wsask. Water Security Agency. Retrieved 12 March 2024.