Scum Lake (Ontario)
Scum Lake is a lake on the Sibley Peninsula in geographic Sibley Township[1] in the Unorganized Part of Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.[2] It is part of the Great Lakes Basin and is located entirely in Sleeping Giant Provincial Park.
| Scum Lake | |
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  Scum Lake Location of Scum Lake in Ontario | |
| Location | Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada |
| Coordinates | 48°22′32″N 88°49′45″W |
| Type | Lake |
| Part of | Great Lakes Basin |
| Max. length | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Max. width | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 264 m (866 ft) |
The primary outflow is an unnamed creek at the north east that flows to Mary Louise Lake, which in turn flows via Sibley Creek to Lake Superior.
References
- "Sibley" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
- "Scum Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
Other map sources:
- Map 13 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
- Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #2 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2012-09-06.
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