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Gods Lake is a lake in northeastern Manitoba in Canada.[1][3][4][5] The lake covers an area of 1,151 square kilometres (444 sq mi) with a net (water surface) area of 1,061 square kilometres (410 sq mi), making it the 7th largest lake in the province.[6] It lies north of Island Lake at an elevation of 178 metres (584 ft),[6] approximately 280 kilometres (174 mi) east of Thompson, Manitoba. It has a shore length of 474 kilometres (295 mi).[3] It drains north via the Gods River and the Hayes River to Hudson Bay.
| Gods Lake | |
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  Gods Lake Location in Manitoba | |
| Location | Northeastern Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 54°40′26″N 94°14′48″W[1] |
| Part of | Hudson Bay drainage basin |
| Primary inflows | Wesachewan River |
| Primary outflows | Gods River |
| Catchment area | 20,000 km2 (7,700 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 74 km (46 mi) |
| Surface area | 1,061 km2 (410 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 13.2 m (43 ft) |
| Max. depth | 75.3 m (247 ft) |
| Residence time | 2.68 years |
| Shore length1 | 474 km (295 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 180 m (591 ft)[2] |
| Islands | Elk Island and many smaller islands |
| Settlements | Gods Lake, Gods Lake Narrows, Gods River |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
The area was featured in season 7 of the reality television series Ice Road Truckers. Richard Wagamese writes about Gods Lake in chapter 5 of Indian Horse.
Settlements
The First Nations communities of Gods Lake Narrows, Gods Lake (God's Lake 23), and Gods River are located on the shores of the lake.
Gods Lake Narrows is in the southern portion of Gods Lake where the lake narrows. The community is built on an island in the narrows of the lake and on the west and east shores. Gods Lake Narrows consists of the northern community of Gods Lake Narrows (a designated place in the 2011 Canada Census) with a population of 85[7] and God's Lake 23, a God's Lake First Nation community of 1,341 people.[7]
At the mouth of Gods River on the northern end of the lake is the primary settlement of the Manto Sipi First Nation community of Gods River (God's River 86A) with 596 people.[3][7]
See also
- List of lakes of Manitoba
- Animism: The God's Lake, a Canadian TV series
- Indian_Horse_(film)
References
- "Gods Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved March 1, 2011.
- "Google Earth". Retrieved November 4, 2020.
- "Toporama (on-line map and search)". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
- "Google Maps Distance Calculator". Retrieved January 7, 2015.
- "World Lake Database (Gods Lake)". Archived from the original on February 10, 2015. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
- "Manitoba – Lake Areas and Elevation (lakes larger than 400 square kilometres)". The Atlas of Canada – Lakes. Natural Resources Canada. June 24, 2008. Archived from the original on November 8, 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-24.
- "2011 Community Profiles". Statistics Canada. Government of Canada. Retrieved October 7, 2014.
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На других языках
[de] Gods Lake
Der Gods Lake ist ein See in der kanadischen Provinz Manitoba.- [en] Gods Lake
[es] Lago Gods
El lago Gods (en inglés, Gods Lake, literalmente lago de los Dioses), es un lago canadiense localizado en el noreste de la provincia de Manitoba. El lago tiene una superficie de 1.151 km², siendo superficie el 7ª lago más grande de la provincia,[1] el 41º de Canadá y el 94.º del mundo. Se encuentra al norte del lago de la Isla, a una altura de 178 metros,[1] aproximadamente a 280 km al este de la ciudad de Thompson, Manitoba, Manitoba. Tiene un perímetro de 678 km.[fr] Lac Gods
Le lac Gods est un lac situé dans le Nord-Est du Manitoba au Canada. Il couvre une superficie de 1 151 km2, ce qui fait de lui le septième plus grand lac de la province. Il se situe au nord du lac Island (en) à environ 280 km à l'est de Thompson. Il se trouve à une élévation de 178 m et sa rive a une longueur de 474 km. Il se draine vers le nord via la rivière Gods et la rivière Hayes dans la baie d'Hudson.[ru] Годс
Годс[3] (англ. Gods Lake) — озеро в провинции Манитоба в Канаде[4]. Расположено на востоке провинции. Одно из больших озёр Канады — площадь водной поверхности 1061 км², общая площадь — 1151 км², седьмое по величине озеро в провинции Манитоба[1]. Высота над уровнем моря 178 метров, колебания уровня озера до 0,36 метра. Ледостав с ноября по июнь[2]. Сток из озера в северном направлении через реку Годс, являющуюся правым притоком реки Хейс (бассейн Гудзонова залива)[3]. Населённые пункты на берегах озера — Годс-Ривер и Годс-Лейк[4].Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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