Hansen Lake (Nipissing District)

Coordinates: 47°07′13″N 79°55′05″W / 47.12028°N 79.91806°W / 47.12028; -79.91806[1]
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Hansen Lake
Hansen Lake is located in Ontario
Hansen Lake
Hansen Lake
Location in Ontario
LocationNipissing District, Ontario
Coordinates47°07′13″N 79°55′05″W / 47.12028°N 79.91806°W / 47.12028; -79.91806[1]
Typelake
Part ofGreat Lakes Basin
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length1,010 m (3,310 ft)[2]
Max. width890 m (2,920 ft)[2]
Surface elevation327 m (1,073 ft)[3]
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Hansen Lake is a lake in geographic Chambers Township in the municipality of Temagami, Nipissing District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1][2][4][5][6] It is in the Great Lakes Basin, and has one named island, Horr Island.[2][4][7]

There are three unnamed inflows at the northwest, north and south. The primary outflow is an unnamed creek at the west leading to Chambers Lake that eventually leads to Lake Temagami. That lakes drains via the Temagami River, Sturgeon River, Lake Nipissing, and the French River to Georgian Bay on Lake Huron.[1][2][4]

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  1. ^ a b c d "Hansen Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Toporama". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  3. ^ "Google Earth". Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  4. ^ a b c "Ontario Geonames GIS (on-line map and search)". Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. 2014. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  5. ^ Map 12 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  6. ^ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2018-08-26.
  7. ^ "Horr Island". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-08-28.