Mississippi Lake

Mississippi Lake
Location	Lanark County, Ontario
Coordinates	45°04′01″N 76°09′56″W / 45.06694°N 76.16556°W / 45.06694; -76.16556Coordinates: 45°04′01″N 76°09′56″W / 45.06694°N 76.16556°W / 45.06694; -76.16556
Primary inflows	Mississippi River
Primary outflows	Mississippi River
Basin countries	Canada
Shore length1	55.9 km (34.7 mi)
Surface elevation	134 m (440 ft)
Islands	Loon Island, Greig Island, Burnt Island, Pine Island, Wilson islands, The Two Crabs, Willis Island, Long View Island, Morris Island, Dinky Dooley Island (real name) and Aberdeen Island
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Mississippi Lake is a lake in Lanark County in Ontario, Canada. Ontario's Mississippi River flows northeast and north through the lake. The small Kings Creek also flows into the lake on the west side.

The Mississippi Lake National Wildlife Area is located on McEwen Bay where the Mississippi River flows into the lake.^[1]

References

1. ^ "Mississippi Lake". National Wildlife Areas in Ontario. Environment Canada. 2007-03-01. http://www.on.ec.gc.ca/wildlife/nwa/eng/mississippi/mississippilake_htm-e.html. Retrieved 2009-10-18. 

• Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary (3rd ed.). Springfield, Mass: Merriam-Webster. 1997 [1972]. ISBN 9780877795469. OCLC 36083670. 
• "Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet 31F1". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/topo/map. Retrieved 2009-10-17.