Sarsfield Lake Explained

Sarsfield Lake
Pushpin Map:Canada Ontario
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ontario
Location:Lee Township, Timiskaming District, Ontario
Coordinates:48.2044°N -80.3592°W
Part Of:James Bay drainage basin
Inflow:Sarsfield Creek
Outflow:Sarsfield Creek
Basin Countries:Canada
Length:1.06km (00.66miles)
Width:0.65km (00.4miles)
Elevation:[1]
Reference:[2]

Sarsfield Lake is a small lake in Lee Township,[3] Timiskaming District, in northeastern Ontario, Canada. The lake is in the James Bay drainage basin and the nearest community is Sesekinika, 9km (06miles) to the east.

The lake is about 1060m (3,480feet) long and 650m (2,130feet) wide. The primary inflow, at the south, is Sarsfield Creek arriving from Gould Lake. The primary outflow, at the north, is also Sarsfield Creek, which heads north. Sarsfield Creek flows via 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 2016-12-22.
  2. FEASD. Sarsfield Lake. 2016-12-22.
  3. Web site: Lee. PDF. Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. 2016-12-22. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20161223201552/http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/L/Lee.pdf. 2016-12-23.