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Sandy Lake (Pennsylvania)
__noTOC__ Sandy Lake may refer to: First Nations * Sandy Lake Band of Mississippi Chippewa, Native American tribe in Minnesota, United States ** Sandy Lake Tragedy, the culmination in 1850 of a series of events centered in Sandy Lake, Minnesota * Sandy Lake First Nation, independent Oji-Cree First Nation in Ontario, Canada * Sandy Lake, Minnesota, Native American settlement Places Lakes Canada * Sandy Lake (Alberta) * Sandy Lake, County of Two Hills No. 21, Alberta * Sandy Lake, Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta * Sandy Lake, Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17, Alberta * Sandy Lake, Bowron Lake Provincial Park, British Columbia * Sandy Lake, Manitoba * Sandy Lake, Nova Scotia * Sandy Lake (Ontario) * Sandy Lake, Saskatchewan * Sandy Lake (Severn River) * Sandy Lake (Trent Lakes) United States * Sandy Lake, Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska * Sandy Lake, Louisiana * Big Sandy Lake, Minnesota * Sandy Lake, Alaska Settlements Canada * Sandy Lak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Lake Band Of Mississippi Chippewa
Sandy Lake Band of Mississippi Chippewa (Ojibwe: ''Gaa-mitaawangaagamaag-ininiwag'') are a historical Ojibwa tribe located in the upper Mississippi River basin, on and around Big Sandy Lake in what today is in Aitkin County, Minnesota. Though politically folded into the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, thus no longer independently federally recognized, for decades, Sandy Lake Band members have been leading efforts to restore their independent Federal recognition. History Pre-treaty/early treaty times Since the earliest of days, ''Gaa-mitaawangaagamaag'', as the Sandy Lake is known in ''Anishinaabemowin'' or the Chippewa language, acted as a commercial hub in both east-west trade (via Savanna Portage) and north-south trade (via the Mississippi River). Originally, the area occupied by the Sandy Lake Band was inhabited by the Gros Ventres (Atsina) Tribe. Approximately 1,600 years ago, the Nakota Sioux advancing northward displaced the Gros Ventres westward. With the arrival of the Chip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Lake (Trent Lakes)
Sandy Lake is a lake in Trent Lakes township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada. It is about 5 km west of the community of Buckhorn, 1 km east of Lakehurst, and 25 km north of Peterborough. The lake is typically clear of turbidity and has a slight green color which results from the minerals present in the spring-fed water that feeds the lake. A small creek connects Sandy Lake to the Trent-Severn waterway at Buckhorn Lake. The majority of residences are seasonal. 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 Peterborough County {{Ontario-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Lake, Pennsylvania
Sandy Lake is a borough in eastern Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was established in 1849. The population was 649 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area. Geography Sandy Lake is located at (41.351165, -80.083220). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 743 people, 298 households, and 211 families residing in the borough. The population density was 896.4 people per square mile (345.6/km2). There were 330 housing units at an average density of 398.1 per square mile (153.5/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 99.33% White, 0.13% African American, 0.40% Asian, and 0.13% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.13% of the population. There were 298 households, out of which 36.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.0% were married couples living together, 14.4% had a female householde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Lake Indian Reservation
Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is the popular name for the land-base for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe in Central Minnesota, about 100 miles (160 km) north of Minneapolis-St. Paul. The contemporary Mille Lacs Band reservation has significant land holdings in Mille Lacs, Pine, Aitkin and Crow Wing counties, as well as other land holdings in Kanabec, Morrison, and Otter Tail Counties. Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is also the name of a formal Indian reservation established in 1855. It is one of the two formal reservations on which the contemporary Mille Lacs Band retains land holdings. The contemporary Mille Lacs band includes several aboriginal Ojibwe bands and villages, whose members reside in communities throughout central Minnesota. Reservations Mille Lacs Lake Indian Reservation The main reservation of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is the Mille Lacs Lake Indian Reservation (''Misi-zaaga'iganiing'' in the Ojibwe language), at , and commonly referred to as th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Lake Water Aerodrome
Sandy Lake Water Aerodrome is located on Sandy Lake, adjacent to the Sandy Lake First Nation, Ontario, Canada. See also * Sandy Lake Airport References Registered aerodromes in Kenora District Seaplane bases in Ontario {{Ontario-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Lake Airport
Sandy Lake Airport is located adjacent to Sandy Lake, Ontario, Canada. Airlines and destinations See also * Sandy Lake Water Aerodrome Sandy Lake Water Aerodrome is located on Sandy Lake, adjacent to the Sandy Lake First Nation, Ontario, Canada. See also * Sandy Lake Airport Sandy Lake Airport is located adjacent to Sandy Lake, Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thi ... References External links * Certified airports in Kenora District {{Ontario-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Lake, Ontario
Sandy Lake First Nation (or ᓀᑲᣞ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᓃᐣᐠ, Negaw-zaaga'iganiing Nitam-Anishinaabe) is an independent Oji-Cree First Nations band government. The First Nations community, in the west part of Northern Ontario, is located in the Kenora District, northeast of Red Lake, Ontario. Its registered population in June 2007 was 2,474. As of December 2015 the total registered population reached 3,034. Sandy Lake First Nation maintains an affiliation with Nishnawbe Aski Nation, as a signatory to the Treaty 5. Sandy Lake is policed by the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service, an Aboriginal-based service. Reserve The First Nation's land base is the Sandy Lake 88 Reserve ( Oji-Cree:ᓀᑲᣞ ᕌᑲᐦᐃᑲᓃᐣᐠ (Negaw-zaaga'iganiing). Within this reserve is the community of Sandy Lake, which during the mid-1900s was known as Waabitigweyaang (ᐙᐱᑎᑴᔮᐠ) which translates to ''White River''. Associated with the community, the Sandy Lake First Nation maintains ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Lake, Alberta
Sandy Lake, also known as Pelican Mountain, is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17. It is located on Highway 813, between Calling Lake and Wabasca. It has an elevation of . The hamlet is located in Census Division No. 17 as well as the federal riding of Fort McMurray-Athabasca. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sandy Lake had a population of 163 living in 46 of its 67 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 121. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. As a designated place in the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Sandy Lake had a population of 52 living in 25 of its 39 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2011 population of 68. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2016. See also * List of communities in Alberta * List of designated places in Alberta *List of hamlets in Alberta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandy Lake, Alaska
Sandy Lake is a lake on the Alaska Peninsula. The lake is located between the Upper Sandy River and Lower Sandy River, which drains into the Bering Sea. It lies 25 miles north-east of Port Moller Airport and is on the boundary of the Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge. Mount Veniaminof lies to the west of the lake. It is fed by Upper Sandy River which offers a spawning habitat for sockeye salmon The sockeye salmon (''Oncorhynchus nerka''), also called red salmon, kokanee salmon, blueback salmon, or simply sockeye, is an anadromous species of salmon found in the Northern Pacific Ocean and rivers discharging into it. This species is a P ... as it enters the lake. Based on the surface area of the lake it has been estimated that the annual production of sockeye salmon is 119,000, however the model used for this estimate may not be appropriate for shallow lakes on the Alaskan peninsular such as Sandy Lake. Steelhead trout have also been found in the lake. The lake feature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Sandy Lake
Big Sandy Lake is a lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota, approximately nine miles north of McGregor. The lake is considered fertile walleye ground with several habitat types, including the open main basin, the deep, cold eastern basin, and a shallow, more isolated south basin. Shallow bays containing dense beds of wild rice are found on south, west, and northwest sides of the lake. Public access is provided by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources at two locations, the first on the Sandy River north of the "Pier 65" bridge, and the second on the northeast side of the lake. Additional points of access are maintained by the Corps of Engineers and Shamrock Township. Features Big Sandy Lake became a reservoir in 1895 when the United States Army Corps of Engineers built a dam on the Sandy River. When the dam was built it included a lock to allow boats to travel out to the Mississippi River. The lock has since been shut down and the lock house has been turned into a sm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge
The Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge is a United States National Wildlife Refuge in southwestern Alaska whose use is regulated as an ecological-protection measure. It stretches along the southern coast of the Alaska Peninsula, between the Becharof National Wildlife Refuge on its east and the end of the peninsula at False Pass in the west. In between, however, it is broken into sections by lands of the Aniakchak National Monument and Izembek National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge is administered from offices in King Salmon, Alaska and was established to conserve Alaska Peninsula brown bears, caribou, moose, marine mammals, shorebirds, other migratory birds and fish, and to comply with treaty obligations. History The refuge was established on December 2, 1980, by the Alaska National Interest Land Conservation Act (ANILCA) following designation as a national wildlife monument in 1978 by the then President Jimmy Carter. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. In 1983, the Fish an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
