Burl Lakes Explained

Burl Lakes
Pushpin Map:Canada Ontario
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ontario
Location:Lee Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario
Coordinates:48.2675°N -80.3672°W
Part Of:James Bay drainage basin
Inflow:Tomwool Creek
Outflow:Tomwool Creek
Basin Countries:Canada
Length:660m (2,170feet)
Width:190m (620feet)
Area:8.78ha
Elevation:[1]
Islands:1
Reference:[2]

Burl Lakes 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, 10.7km (06.6miles) to the northeast.

The lake is about 660m (2,170feet) long and 190m (620feet) wide. It has one unnamed island at the north. The primary inflow, at the west, is Tomwool Creek arriving from Verona Lake. The primary outflow, at the south, is also Tomwool Creek, which heads south to Arras 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 2022-12-03.
  2. FAMXR. Burl Lakes. 2016-12-31.
  3. Web site: Lee. Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. 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.