Jocko Lake (Osborne Township) Explained

Jocko Lake
Location:Nipissing District, Ontario
Coordinates:46.6444°N -79.4489°W
Type:Lake
Part Of:Saint Lawrence River drainage basin
Outflow:Jocko River
Basin Countries:Canada
Pushpin Map:Canada Ontario
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ontario

Jocko Lake is a lake in geographic Osborne Township, Nipissing District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] [2] It is part of the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin, is the source of the Jocko River, and lies entirely within Jocko Rivers Provincial Park.[3] [4]

Jocko Lake has six unnamed inflows: one at the east; three at the northeast; one at the southwest, arriving from the direction of Brûlé Lake; and two at the west. The primary outflow is the Jocko River, which flows via the Ottawa River to the Saint Lawrence River.

The Ontario Northland Railway runs along the southwest shore of the lake where it passes through the community of Jocko.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: CLAIMaps IV. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. 2017-12-13.
  2. Web site: Osborne. PDF. Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. 2017-12-13.
  3. Web site: Jocko Rivers. Ontario Parks. 2017-12-13.
  4. Web site: Jocko Rivers Provincial Park Management Statement. Ontario Parks. 2006-05-26. 2017-12-13.