Arras Lake Explained

Arras Lake
Pushpin Map:Canada Ontario
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ontario
Location:Lee Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario
Coordinates:48.2622°N -80.37°W
Part Of:James Bay drainage basin
Inflow:Tomwool Creek
Outflow:Tomwool Creek
Basin Countries:Canada
Length:420m (1,380feet)
Width:350m (1,150feet)
Elevation:[1]
Reference:[2]

Arras Lake is a small lake in geographic Lee Township[3] in the Unorganized West Part of Timiskaming District, in northeastern Ontario, Canada. The lake is in the James Bay drainage basin and is on Tomwool Creek. The nearest community is Bourkes, 11km (07miles) to the northeast.

The lake is about 420m (1,380feet) long and 350m (1,150feet) wide. The primary inflow, at the west, is Tomwool Creek arriving from Burl Lakes. The primary outflow, at the south, is also Tomwool Creek, which heads south to Tomwool Lake. Tomwwool Creek flows via Sarsfield Creek, Meyers Lake, Woollings Creek, the Whiteclay River, the Black River, the Abitibi River and the Moose River to James Bay.

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Notes and References

  1. Elevation taken at geographic coordinates from Google Maps. Accessed 2016-12-31.
  2. FADUF. Arras Lake. 2016-12-31.
  3. Web site: Lee . PDF . Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps . . 2016-12-31 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161223201552/http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/L/Lee.pdf . 2016-12-23 .