Scum Lake (Ontario) Explained

Scum Lake
Location:Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates:48.3756°N -88.8292°W
Type:Lake
Part Of:Great Lakes Basin
Length:260m (850feet)
Width:110m (360feet)
Elevation:264m (866feet)
Pushpin Map:Canada Ontario
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Scum Lake in Ontario

Scum Lake is a lake on the Sibley Peninsula in geographic Sibley Township[1] in the Unorganized Part of Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.[2] It is part of the Great Lakes Basin and is located entirely in Sleeping Giant Provincial Park.

The primary outflow is an unnamed creek at the north east that flows to Mary Louise Lake, which in turn flows via Sibley Creek to Lake Superior.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sibley. Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. 2012-09-06.
  2. FDVZE. Scum Lake. 2012-09-06.