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Oba Lake – North
Oba Lake – North is a lake of the Algoma District in northern Ontario, Canada. It is located on the northwestern border of the Chapleau Crown Game Preserve. See also *List of lakes in Ontario This is an incomplete list of lakes in Ontario, a province of Canada. There are over 250,000 lakes in Ontario, constituting around 20% of the world's fresh water supply. Larger lake statistics This is a list of lakes of Ontario with an ar ... References National Resources Canada Lakes of Algoma District {{Canada-lake-stub ...
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Ontario
Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Canada, it is Canada's most populous province, with 38.3 percent of the country's population, and is the second-largest province by total area (after Quebec). Ontario is Canada's fourth-largest jurisdiction in total area when the territories of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut are included. It is home to the nation's capital city, Ottawa, and the nation's most populous city, Toronto, which is Ontario's provincial capital. Ontario is bordered by the province of Manitoba to the west, Hudson Bay and James Bay to the north, and Quebec to the east and northeast, and to the south by the U.S. states of (from west to east) Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Almost all of Ontario's border with the United States f ...
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Algoma District
Algoma District is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The name was created by an American ethnologist, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1793-1864), who was appointed Indian agent to the Ojibwe in Sault Ste. Marie region in 1822. "Al" is derived from Algonquin, while "goma" is a variant of gomee, meaning lake or water. Algoma District has shoreline along Lake Superior and Lake Huron. It has an international border crossing to the American state of Michigan, at Sault Ste. Marie. Historically, it was known for its lumber and mining industries. The rugged scenery of the region has inspired works by Canadian artists, particularly the Group of Seven. They rented a boxcar from the Algoma Central Railway to travel on excursions through this region. History Surviving prehistoric remains in Algoma District are concentrated around waterways. These remains date as far back as the Archaic period. There are also sites from the later Woodla ...
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by total area. Its southern and western border with the United States, stretching , is the world's longest binational land border. Canada's capital is Ottawa, and its three largest metropolitan areas are Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver. Indigenous peoples have continuously inhabited what is now Canada for thousands of years. Beginning in the 16th century, British and French expeditions explored and later settled along the Atlantic coast. As a consequence of various armed conflicts, France ceded nearly all of its colonies in North America in 1763. In 1867, with the union of three British North American colonies through Confederation, Canada was formed as a federal dominion of four provinces. This began an accretion of provinces an ...
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Chapleau Crown Game Preserve
The Chapleau Crown Game Preserve is a fur bearing animal Game reserve, preserve area in Ontario, Canada, north-east of Lake Superior. It covers some in the Algoma District, Algoma and Sudbury Districts, and is officially classified as a Crown Game Preserve by the Government of Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (Ontario), Ministry of Natural Resources. All animals are protected from hunting and trapping in the preserve since its formation in 1925. The game (food), game preserve is bound by the Canadian National Railway to the north, the Chapleau River to the east, the Canadian Pacific Railway to the south, and by the Algoma Central Railway to the west. It encompasses Pichogen River Provincial Park and part of Missinaibi Provincial Park, whereas the Chapleau-Nemegosenda River Provincial Park is on its eastern boundary: "An Order-in-Council dated May 27, 1925 designated all that territory bounded on the south by the Canadian Pacific Railway from Chapleau to Franz, on the west b ...
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List Of Lakes In Ontario
This is an incomplete list of lakes in Ontario, a province of Canada. There are over 250,000 lakes in Ontario, constituting around 20% of the world's fresh water supply. Larger lake statistics This is a list of lakes of Ontario with an area larger than . # * 24 Mile Lake A B C D E F G *Gananoque Lake *Garson Lake *Gathering Lake *Gibson Lake (other), multiple lakes *Gillies Lake *Gloucester Pool *Go Home Lake * Golden Lake * Gordon Lake *Ghost Lake * Gould Lake (other), several lakes * Green Lake * Grundy Lake *Guelph Lake *Gull Lake (Ontario) * Gullrock Lake *Gunter Lake H * Halls Lake (Haliburton County) * Hammer Lake * Head Lake (Kawartha Lakes) * Head Lake (Haliburton County) * Heart Lake * Herbert Lake *Holden Lake * Lake Huron * Horseshoe Lakemultiple lakes I * Inn Lake * Indian Lake * Innis Lake * Irwin Lake *Ivanhoe Lake J * Jack Lake * Jeff Lake *Lake Joseph * Jules Lake *Jumping Cariboo Lake K * Kabinakagami Lake *Lake Kagawo ...
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