Lake Nipissing topographic map
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Lake Nipissing (/ˈnɪpəsɪŋ/; French: lac Nipissing, Ojibwe: Gichi-nibiinsing-zaaga’igan) is a lake in the Canadian province of Ontario. It has a surface area of 873.3 km2 (337.2 sq mi), a mean elevation of 196 m (643 ft) above sea level, and is located between the Ottawa River and Georgian Bay. Lake Nipissing is the third-largest lake entirely in Ontario. It is relatively shallow for a large lake, with an average depth of only 4.5 m (15 ft). The shallowness of the lake makes for many sandbars along the lake's irregular shoreline. The lake reaches a maximum depth of 64 m (210 ft) near the mouth of the French River, off the shore of Blueberry Island. The lake has many islands most of which are protected under the Protection of Significant Wetlands scheme, controlled by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.
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Algonquin Provincial Park
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Algonquin Provincial Park, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 386 m
North Bay
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
North Bay, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 266 m
Kawawaymog Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Kawawaymog Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 385 m
Sturgeon Falls
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Sturgeon Falls, West Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, P2B 3A1, Canada
Average elevation: 209 m
Gilmour Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Papineau-Cameron Township
Gilmour Lake, Papineau-Cameron Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 342 m
Mattawa
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Mattawa, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 192 m
Smoke Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Smoke Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 439 m
Hay Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Hay Lake, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 451 m
Carcajou Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Carcajou Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 291 m
West Nipissing
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
West Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 245 m
Cedar Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Cedar Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 370 m
Chiswick
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Chisholm Township
Chiswick, Chisholm Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 294 m
Moore Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Moore Lake, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 405 m
Thistle Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Thistle Lake, Unorganized North Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 288 m
Rose Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Rose Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 459 m
Bellwood
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township > Whitney
Bellwood, Whitney, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 410 m
Papineau Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Papineau-Cameron Township
Papineau Lake, Papineau-Cameron Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 334 m
Crystal Falls
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > West Nipissing
Crystal Falls, West Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 238 m
Lake Talon
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Bonfield Township
Lake Talon, Unorganized North Nipissing, Bonfield Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 258 m
Bonfield
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Bonfield, Bonfield Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, P0H 1E0, Canada
Average elevation: 259 m
Temagami
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Temagami, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 298 m
Aylen Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Aylen Lake, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 361 m
Corbeil Corners
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Corbeil Corners, East Ferris Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 225 m
Wenona Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Wenona Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 467 m
Red Cedar Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Temagami
Red Cedar Lake, Unorganized North Nipissing, Temagami, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 298 m
Kipling
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > West Nipissing
Kipling, West Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 246 m
Chisholm Township
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Chisholm Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 326 m
Beau Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Beau Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 416 m
Windy Point
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > West Nipissing
Windy Point, West Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 197 m
Whitney
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Whitney, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 410 m
Tomiko Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > West Nipissing
Tomiko Lake, West Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 265 m
Lake Nosbonsing
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > East Ferris Township
Lake Nosbonsing, East Ferris Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 267 m
Ralph Bice Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Ralph Bice Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 464 m
Coldspring Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Coldspring Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 440 m
Bonfield Township
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Bonfield Township
Bonfield Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 273 m
Redbridge
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Redbridge, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, P0H 2A0, Canada
Average elevation: 282 m
East Ferris Township
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
East Ferris Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 242 m
Papineau-Cameron Township
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Papineau-Cameron Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, P0H 1V0, Canada
Average elevation: 328 m
Thorne
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Thorne, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, P0H 2J0, Canada
Average elevation: 264 m
Crotch Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Crotch Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 414 m
Mattawan
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Mattawan
Mattawan, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 267 m
Gilmour Island
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Gilmour Island, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 339 m
Madawaska Highlands
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Madawaska Highlands, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 442 m
Victoria Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Victoria Lake, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 407 m
Biggar Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Biggar Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 409 m
Rutherglen
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Bonfield Township > Rutherglen
Rutherglen, Bonfield Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, P0H 2E0, Canada
Average elevation: 236 m
Whitelily Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Whitelily Lake, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 389 m
Calvin
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Calvin, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 267 m
Little McDougal Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Little McDougal Lake, Unorganized North Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 335 m
Princes Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Princes Lake, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 467 m