Selassie Lake | |
Pushpin Map: | Ontario |
Location: | Thunder Bay District, Ontario |
Coords: | 50.4478°N -88.7358°W |
Outflow: | Whitesand River |
Basin Countries: | Canada |
Length: | 1.5km (00.9miles) |
Width: | 0.25km (00.16miles) |
Elevation: | 334m (1,096feet) |
Selassie Lake is a lake in Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada, and the source of the Whitesand River which flows into Lake Nipigon. It is about 1500m (4,900feet) long and 250m (820feet) wide and is at an elevation of 334m (1,096feet). Selassie Lake is adjacent to Haile Lake, which also flows into Lake Nipigon, but via the Pikitigushi River system. The names of the two lakes are a reference to Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia.