Gibson Lake (Sudbury District)
For other places with the same name, see Gibson Lake.
| Gibson Lake | |
|---|---|
  Gibson Lake Location in Ontario | |
| Location | Greater Sudbury, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 46°52′55″N 80°59′34″W / 46.88194°N 80.99278°WCoordinates: 46°52′55″N 80°59′34″W / 46.88194°N 80.99278°W[1] |
| Type | Lake |
| Part of | Great Lakes Basin |
| Primary inflows | Vermilion River |
| River sources | Vermilion River |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 1.0 kilometre (0.6 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.5 kilometres (0.3 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 339 metres (1,112 ft)[2] |
Gibson Lake is a lake in geographic Hutton Township[3] in Greater Sudbury in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Great Lakes Basin and is on the Vermilion River, which flows via the Spanish River to Lake Huron. The Canadian National Railway transcontinental main line, used by freight traffic and the Canadian passenger train, travels along the eastern shore of the lake.
References
- 1 2 "Gibson Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-12-13.
- ↑ Taken from Google Earth at geographic coordinates, accessed 2014-12-13.
- ↑ "Hutton" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2014-12-13.
Other map sources:
- Map 12 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2014-12-13.
- Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2014-12-13.
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