Wasekamio Lake (Saskatchewan) Explained

Wasekamio Lake
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Coordinates:56.75°N -108.7818°W
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Saskatchewan
Location:Saskatchewan
Lake Type:glacial lake
Inflow:McGrath Creek
Outflow:a channel to Turnor Lake
Basin Countries:Canada
Cities:nearest village is Turnor Lake, Saskatchewan

Wasekamio Lake is a glacial lake in northern part of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is part of a series of connected lakes that flow south into the Churchill River drainage system. These lakes from north to south are Wasekamio Lake, Turnor Lake, Frobisher Lake, and Churchill Lake. Just north of Wasekamio Lake is the Clearwater River that flows west to the Athabasca River.[1] [2]

Fish species

The lake's fish species include: walleye, sauger, yellow perch, northern pike, lake trout, lake whitefish, cisco, white sucker, longnose sucker, and burbot.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Natural Resources Canada-Canadian Geographical Names (Turnor Lake). 2014-08-29.
  2. Web site: Atlas of Canada Toporama. 2014-08-29.
  3. Web site: Fish Species of Saskatchewan . 2012-10-13 .