Upper Dumbell Lake is a lake in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is the northernmost named lake of Canada and of the world. It is located 5.2 km (3.2 mi) southwest of Alert, Canada's northernmost settlement, on the coast of Lincoln Sea, Arctic Ocean. The lake is roughly circular and 1 km (0.62 mi) in diameter.
Lakes of Nunavut | |
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Kitikmeot Region | |
Kivalliq Region | |
Qikiqtaaluk Region | |
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Upper Dumbell Lake | |
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![]() ![]() Upper Dumbell Lake | |
Location | Ellesmere Island, Nunavut |
Coordinates | 82°28′N 062°30′W |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 1 km (0.62 mi) |
Max. width | 1 km (0.62 mi) |
Settlements | Alert, Nunavut |
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