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MacAlpine Lake

Coordinates: 66°40′0″N 102°49′0″W / 66.66667°N 102.81667°W / 66.66667; -102.81667
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MacAlpine Lake
LocationNunavut
Coordinates66°40′0″N 102°49′0″W / 66.66667°N 102.81667°W / 66.66667; -102.81667
Primary outflowsPerry River

MacAlpine Lake is a lake in the Canadian territory of Nunavut.[1][2]

Location

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The lake is situated in a tundra landscape in northern Canada, 140 km south of the Arctic Ocean. The town of Baker Lake is located almost 400 km south-east of the lake. The water area is 421 km², and with islands the total area is 447 km². The Perry River drains the lake northwards to the Queen Maud Gulf.

References

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  1. ^ Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada. "Place names - MacAlpine Lake". geonames.nrcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2024-06-16.
  2. ^ "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2024-06-16.