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Gibson Lake (Renfrew County)

Coordinates: 46°14′40″N 78°10′59″W / 46.24444°N 78.18306°W / 46.24444; -78.18306
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Gibson Lake
Gibson Lake is located in Southern Ontario
Gibson Lake
Gibson Lake
Location in southern Ontario
LocationRenfrew County, Ontario
Coordinates46°14′40″N 78°10′59″W / 46.24444°N 78.18306°W / 46.24444; -78.18306[1]
TypeLake
Part ofSaint Lawrence River drainage basin
Primary outflowsGibson Creek
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length715 metres (2,346 ft)
Max. width430 metres (1,410 ft)
Surface elevation292 metres (958 ft)[2]

Gibson Lake is a lake in the municipality of Head, Clara and Maria, Renfrew County in Eastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin. The major outflow, at the northeast, is Gibson Creek which flows to Big Gibson Lake and then the Ottawa River. The Ottawa River flows to the Saint Lawrence River. Ontario Highway 17 passes on the north side of a lake, from which there is access to a roadside park on the lake.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gibson Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-12-17.
  2. ^ Taken from Google Earth at geographic coordinates, accessed 2014-12-17.

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