Heathcote Lake

Heathcote Lake
Heathcote Lake
Location	Wabakimi Provincial Park, Thunder Bay District, Ontario
Coordinates	50.283611°N 90.385°W / 50.283611; -90.385
Primary inflows	Flindt River, Manion Creek
Primary outflows	narrows to Heafur Lake
Basin countries	Canada
Surface area	22 km2 (8.5 sq mi)
Shore length1	54 km (34 mi)
Surface elevation	408 m (1,339 ft)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Heathcote Lake is a lake in Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada. The lake lies in Wabakimi Provincial Park, and is part of the Flindt River system, in the Albany River drainage basin. The Flindt River is one of the lake's main inflows (50.228056°N 90.466944°W / 50.228056; -90.466944 (Flindt River inflow)). Other inflows include Manion Creek ( 50.218889°N 90.448056°W / 50.218889; -90.448056 (Manion Creek inflow)). The outflow of the lake is a narrows to Heafur Lake (50.316667°N 90.309167°W / 50.316667; -90.309167 (outflow of Heathcote Lake)).

The Canadian National Railway transcontinental mainline crosses the lake on an embankment at Flindt Landing.

References

• "Topographic Map sheets 52J1, 52J8". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 2006-02-06. Retrieved 2009-07-31.
• "Map sheet 13" (PDF). Official Road Map of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Transportation. 2009-01-30. Retrieved 2009-07-31.
• "Wabakimi Canoe Routes - Volume 1" (PDF). Canadian Wilderness Experience. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2009-07-31.