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Lake Winnipegosis is a large (5,370 km 2) lake in central North America, in Manitoba, Canada, some 300 km northwest of Winnipeg. It is Canada's eleventh-largest lake. The lake's name derives from that of Lake Winnipeg, with a diminutive suffix. Winnipeg means 'big muddy waters' and Winnipegosis means 'little muddy waters'. [1]
Lake Area (includes islands) Altitude Depth max. Volume Lake Winnipeg [2] [3] 24,387 km 2 (9,416 sq mi) 217 m (712 ft) 36 m (118 ft) 284 km 3 (68 cu mi) Lake Winnipegosis [2] [3] 5,374 km 2 (2,075 sq mi) 254 m (833 ft) 18.3 m (60 ft) 19.8 km 3 (4.8 cu mi) Lake Manitoba [2] [3] 4,624 km 2 (1,785 sq mi) 248 m (814 ft) 7 m (23 ft)
Lake St. George Caves Ecological Reserve.49 ha (1.2 acres) [12] Lake Winnipegosis Salt Flats Ecological Reserve: 4,725 ha (11,680 acres) [13] Lewis Bog Ecological Reserve: 5,370 ha (13,300 acres) [14] Libau Bog Ecological Reserve: 180 ha (440 acres) [15] Little George Island Ecological Reserve: 15 ha (37 acres) [16] Long Point Ecological Reserve
Map guide for lists of lakes of Canada. Canada's largest lakes This is a list ... Lake Winnipegosis: 5,374 km 2 (2,075 sq mi) 254 m (833 ft) 18.3 m (60 ft)
Lake Winnipeg is Canada's sixth-largest freshwater lake [3] and the third-largest freshwater lake contained entirely within Canada, but it is relatively shallow (mean depth of 12 m [39 ft]) [4] excluding a narrow 36 m (118 ft) deep channel between the northern and southern basins. It is the eleventh-largest freshwater lake on Earth.
The Rural Municipality of Mossey River was incorporated on May 1, 1906. [3] On January 1, 2015, it amalgamated with the Village of Winnipegosis as dictated by The Municipal Amalgamations Act, which required that municipalities with a population less than 1,000 amalgamate with one or more neighbouring municipalities by 2015.
Lee Lake Wildlife Management Area: 7,127 ha (17,610 acres) [2] Lee River Wildlife Management Area: 1,187 ha (2,930 acres) [4] Little Birch Wildlife Management Area: Little Saskatchewan Wildlife Management Area: 323 ha (800 acres) [3] Mantagao Lake Wildlife Management Area: 51,368 ha (126,930 acres) [2] Maple Lake Wildlife Management Area: 65 ha ...
Waterhen Lake is a lake in Manitoba, Canada, located about 300 km north of the provincial capital of Winnipeg, between Lake Winnipeg and Lake Winnipegosis. [1]From Long Island Bay at the southeast end of Lake Winnipegosis the West Waterhen and Little Waterhen rivers flow north about 16 km (10 miles) into Waterhen Lake then the Waterhen River flows south 22 km (13.5 miles) into the northern end ...