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Swallow Lake (Matawin River)

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For other places with the same name, see Swallow Lake. Lake in Thunder Bay District, Ontario
Swallow Lake
Swallow Lake is located in OntarioSwallow LakeSwallow LakeLocation in Ontario
LocationThunder Bay District, Ontario
Coordinates48°27′19″N 90°19′10″W / 48.45528°N 90.31944°W / 48.45528; -90.31944
TypeLake
Part ofGreat Lakes Basin
Primary outflowsMatawin River
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi)
Max. width1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface elevation483 metres (1,585 ft)

Swallow Lake is a lake in the Unorganized Part of Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Great Lakes Basin and is the source of the Matawin River. There are two unnamed inflows, at the southwest and east. The primary outflow, at the south, is the Matawin River, which flows via the Kaministiquia River to Lake Superior.

References

  1. ^ "Swallow Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-09-01.
  2. Taken from Google Earth at geographic coordinates, accessed 2014-09-02.

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