Gibson Lake (Cochrane District)

For other places with the same name, see Gibson Lake.
Gibson Lake
Gibson Lake
Location in Ontario
Location Cochrane District, Ontario
Coordinates 48°26′56″N 80°48′39″W / 48.44889°N 80.81083°W / 48.44889; -80.81083Coordinates: 48°26′56″N 80°48′39″W / 48.44889°N 80.81083°W / 48.44889; -80.81083[1]
Type Lake
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 730 metres (2,400 ft)
Max. width 350 metres (1,150 ft)
Surface elevation 294 metres (965 ft)[2]

Gibson Lake is an endorheic lake in the geographic townships of Bond, Macklem,[3] Sheraton,[4] and Thomas in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] Thomas Township and Macklem Township are part of the city of Timmins; Bond Township is part of the municipality of Black River-Matheson; and Sheraton Township is part of Unorganized South West Cochrane District.

Little Gibson Lake is adjacent to the northwest. Gibson Lake Road travels south to the lake from Ontario Highway 101.

References

  1. 1 2 "Gibson Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-12-18.
  2. Taken from Google Earth at geographic coordinates, accessed 2014-12-18.
  3. "Macklem" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2014-12-18.
  4. "Sheraton" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2014-12-18.

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