Norway Lake (Rainy Creek drainage basin)

Norway Lake (Rainy Creek drainage basin)
Norway Lake
Location Addington Highlands, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario
Coordinates 44°54′45″N 77°19′47″W / 44.9125°N 77.32972°W / 44.9125; -77.32972Coordinates: 44°54′45″N 77°19′47″W / 44.9125°N 77.32972°W / 44.9125; -77.32972
Primary outflows Unnamed creek
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 0.6 km (0.37 mi)
Max. width 0.4 km (0.25 mi)
Surface elevation 340 m (1,120 ft)

Norway Lake is a lake in the Moira River and Lake Ontario drainage basins in Addington Highlands, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.

The lake is about 0.6 kilometres (0.4 mi) long and 0.4 kilometres (0.2 mi) wide and lies at an elevation of 340 metres (1,115 ft) about 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of the community of Gunter and 15.5 kilometres (10 mi) northwest of the community of Cloyne. The primary outflow, at the southwest, is an unnamed creek to Rainy Lake, whose waters flow via Rainy Creek, Partridge Creek, the Skootamatta River and the Moira River into the Bay of Quinte on Lake Ontario at Belleville.

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