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A beach along Lake Nipissing. Lake Nipissing drains into Georgian Bay, which is a part of Lake Huron, via the French River. Lake Nipissing lies about 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Algonquin Provincial Park. The French fur trader Étienne Brûlé was the first European to visit the lake in 1610.
Snowshoe Lake (Bark Lake, Ontario) Snowshoe Lake (West Harry Lake, Ontario) Source Lake (Nipissing District) Sturgeon Lake (Nipissing District) Sucker Lake (Nipissing District) Surveyor Lake (Nipissing District)
Algonquin Experience Camp, a now-defunct YMCA camp that was on the north shore of Whitefish Lake; Camp Ahmek (boys) and Camp Wapomeo (girls) (The Taylor Statten Camps), [24] on Canoe Lake; Camp Arowhon [25] (boys and girls) on Teepee Lake; Camp Arowhon's main lodge. Camp Pathfinder (boys) on Source Lake;
Canoe Lake, 1914 sketch by Tom Thomson. Influential Canadian artist Tom Thomson drowned in Canoe Lake on July 8, 1917, during a canoeing trip; his body was discovered in the lake eight days later, washed up on the Island of Little Wapomeo, the initial home of the summer camp. Canoe Lake was a very influential place for Tom Thomson's artwork, as ...
Nipissing Great Lakes was a prehistoric proglacial lake. Parts of the former lake are now Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Georgian Bay and Lake Michigan. It formed about 7,500 years before present (YBP). The lake occupied the depression left by the Labradorian Glacier. [1] This body of water drained eastward from Georgian Bay to the Ottawa valley.
The Ottawa-Bonnechere Graben measures about 700 km (435 mi), running from the Montreal area on the east to near Sudbury and Lake Nipissing on the west. [2] On the east, it joins the Saint Lawrence rift system, a half-graben which extends more than 1000 km along the Saint Lawrence River valley and links the Ottawa and Saguenay Graben.
The lake is at an elevation of 468 metres (1,535 ft). [5] The Hemlock Bluff Trail, a 3.5-kilometre (2.2 mi) loop, leads from Highway 60 to the lake, including along a bluff on the southeast side of the lake [6]
Nipissing may refer to the following places in Ontario, Canada: Lake Nipissing; The Nipissing First Nation. Nipissing 10, reserve of Nipissing First Nation; Nipissing District, a census division West Nipissing, an incorporated municipality in Nipissing District; Nipissing River in Algonquin Provincial Park, a tributary of the Petawawa River