Russell Lake (Nova Scotia) Explained

Russell Lake
Pushpin Map:Nova Scotia
Location:Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
Type:Eutrophic
Inflow:Penhorn Lake
Outflow:Cow Bay River (Morris Lake)
Catchment:30.35km2
Basin Countries:Canada
Length:1.75km (01.09miles)
Width:0.39km (00.24miles)
Area:0.35km2
Depth:3.7m (12.1feet)
Max-Depth:9m (30feet)
Volume:1290000m2
Residence Time:4.6 months
Shore:3.9km (02.4miles)
Elevation:36m (118feet)
Frozen:2 months
Islands:0
Cities:Dartmouth

Russell Lake is a small shallow lake in Nova Scotia's Halifax Regional Municipality in the community of Dartmouth. The lake is bounded by the development of Russell Lake West to the west, Woodside to the south, Woodlawn to the north and Portland Estates to the east.

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