Walker Lake (Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan CA, Alaska)
Several lakes are known as Walker Lake: Canada *Lake Walker in Quebec, Canada, the largest (by depth) lake in the province. United States *Walker Lake (Haines, Alaska) *Walker Lake (Northwest Arctic, Alaska) *Walker Lake (Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan CA, Alaska) *Walker Lake (Calhoun County, Arkansas) *Walker Lake (Idaho) *Lake Walker (Gaithersburg, Maryland) () *Walker Lake (Nevada) **Walker Lake, Nevada, a community along the lake *Walker Lake (Pennsylvania) Clarence F. Walker Lake is a 239-acre (0.97 km²) reservoir, formed by a dam and used for flood control and recreation. It is located in Adams Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania near the town of Troxelville. The lake and shoreline are ... * Mountain Meadows Reservoir, also known as Walker Lake {{SIA ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lake Walker
Lake Walker is a lake in Quebec, Canada. It is located in the Sept-Rivières Regional County Municipality in the region of Côte-Nord, about 30 km northwest of Port-Cartier. Location Lake Walker is within the Port-Cartier–Sept-Îles Wildlife Reserve. Since 2006 it has been proposed to establish the Lake Walker National Park within the wildlife sanctuary, surrounding Lake Walker. As of May 2019 the project was stalled for lack of funding. It is named for Hovenden Walker, and gives its name to the Lac-Walker unorganized territory. Environment A map of the Ecological regions of Quebec places the lake in the 6J-T ecological subregion, part of the eastern spruce/moss domain of the boreal zone. Hydrology The main tributary of Lake Walker is the Schmon River, which enters at the northern end. Like many of the lakes in the region, Lake Walker is highly elongated, being 33 km long and no more than 4 km wide, and has steep rocky sides. A 2011 survey established its d ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Walker Lake (Haines, Alaska)
Several lakes are known as Walker Lake: Canada *Lake Walker in Quebec, Canada, the largest (by depth) lake in the province. United States *Walker Lake (Haines, Alaska) *Walker Lake (Northwest Arctic, Alaska) *Walker Lake (Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan CA, Alaska) *Walker Lake (Calhoun County, Arkansas) *Walker Lake (Idaho) *Lake Walker (Gaithersburg, Maryland) () *Walker Lake (Nevada) **Walker Lake, Nevada, a community along the lake *Walker Lake (Pennsylvania) Clarence F. Walker Lake is a 239-acre (0.97 km²) reservoir, formed by a dam and used for flood control and recreation. It is located in Adams Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania near the town of Troxelville. The lake and shoreline are ... * Mountain Meadows Reservoir, also known as Walker Lake {{SIA ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Walker Lake (Northwest Arctic, Alaska)
Walker Lake ( Iñupiaq: ''Qalugluktuaq''; Denaakk'e: ''Taah K'ehoolaanh'') is the source of the Kobuk River in northwestern Alaska (emptying into Kotzebue Sound). The lake is located near the easternmost part of Northwest Arctic Borough, deep in the remote interior of northern Alaska. Explored during an expedition led by John C. Cantwell in 1885, under the authority of the Revenue Marine. Also known as "Big Fish Lake", Inupiaq legend in the area told of giant, ferocious fish that inhabited the waters. An attempt by a native with the Cantwell expedition to catch one of these giant fish involved a hook made of an entire set of reindeer antlers baited with a whole goose. In 1968, Walker Lake, was designated as a National Natural Landmark by the National Park Service. References Further reading *Sherwood, M. (1965). Exploration of Alaska: 1865–1900. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. See also *List of lakes of Alaska *List of National Natural Landmarks *List of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Walker Lake (Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchikan CA, Alaska)
Several lakes are known as Walker Lake: Canada *Lake Walker in Quebec, Canada, the largest (by depth) lake in the province. United States *Walker Lake (Haines, Alaska) *Walker Lake (Northwest Arctic, Alaska) *Walker Lake (Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan CA, Alaska) *Walker Lake (Calhoun County, Arkansas) *Walker Lake (Idaho) *Lake Walker (Gaithersburg, Maryland) () *Walker Lake (Nevada) **Walker Lake, Nevada, a community along the lake *Walker Lake (Pennsylvania) Clarence F. Walker Lake is a 239-acre (0.97 km²) reservoir, formed by a dam and used for flood control and recreation. It is located in Adams Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania near the town of Troxelville. The lake and shoreline are ... * Mountain Meadows Reservoir, also known as Walker Lake {{SIA ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Walker Lake (Calhoun County, Arkansas)
Several lakes are known as Walker Lake: Canada *Lake Walker in Quebec, Canada, the largest (by depth) lake in the province. United States *Walker Lake (Haines, Alaska) *Walker Lake (Northwest Arctic, Alaska) *Walker Lake (Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan CA, Alaska) *Walker Lake (Calhoun County, Arkansas) *Walker Lake (Idaho) *Lake Walker (Gaithersburg, Maryland) () *Walker Lake (Nevada) **Walker Lake, Nevada, a community along the lake *Walker Lake (Pennsylvania) Clarence F. Walker Lake is a 239-acre (0.97 km²) reservoir, formed by a dam and used for flood control and recreation. It is located in Adams Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania near the town of Troxelville. The lake and shoreline are ... * Mountain Meadows Reservoir, also known as Walker Lake {{SIA ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Walker Lake (Idaho)
Walker Lake is an alpine lake in Custer County, Idaho, United States, located in the White Cloud Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is accessed from Sawtooth National Forest trail 601.Sawtooth National Forest. "Sawtooth National Forest" ap1:126,720, 1"=2 miles. Twin Falls, Idaho: Sawtooth National Forest, United States Forest Service, 1998. Walker Lake is east of D. O. Lee Peak and downstream of several other lakes including: * Boulder Lake *Cirque Lake * Cove Lake *Gentian Lake * Hook Lake * Neck Lake * Sapphire Lake * Sheep Lake * Slide Lake * Snow Lake References See also * List of lakes of the White Cloud Mountains * Sawtooth National Recreation Area * White Cloud Mountains The White Cloud Mountains are part of the Rocky Mountains of the western United States, located in central Idaho, southeast of Stanley in Custer County. The range is located within the Sawtooth National Recreation Area (SNRA) and partially within ... Lakes of Idaho ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lake Walker (Gaithersburg, Maryland)
Lake Walker is a lake in Quebec, Canada. It is located in the Sept-Rivières Regional County Municipality in the region of Côte-Nord, about 30 km northwest of Port-Cartier. Location Lake Walker is within the Port-Cartier–Sept-Îles Wildlife Reserve. Since 2006 it has been proposed to establish the Lake Walker National Park within the wildlife sanctuary, surrounding Lake Walker. As of May 2019 the project was stalled for lack of funding. It is named for Hovenden Walker, and gives its name to the Lac-Walker unorganized territory. Environment A map of the Ecological regions of Quebec places the lake in the 6J-T ecological subregion, part of the eastern spruce/moss domain of the boreal zone. Hydrology The main tributary of Lake Walker is the Schmon River, which enters at the northern end. Like many of the lakes in the region, Lake Walker is highly elongated, being 33 km long and no more than 4 km wide, and has steep rocky sides. A 2011 survey established its de ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Walker Lake (Nevada)
Walker Lake is a natural lake in the Great Basin in western Nevada in the United States. It is 11 mi (17 km) long and 5 mi (8 km) wide, in northwestern Mineral County, Nevada, Mineral County along the east side of the Wassuk Range, about 75 mi (120 km) southeast of Reno, Nevada, Reno. The lake is fed from the north by the Walker River and has no natural outlet except absorption and evaporation. The community of Walker Lake, Nevada, Walker Lake is found along the southwest shore. Throughout the 20th century, Walker Lake supported over 50% of the economy of Mineral County through tourism and recreation. From fishing derbies to boat races, water skiing to an annual Loon Festival, the lake was a key part of Mineral County and Walker River Paiute communities. The area around the lake has long been inhabited by the Northern Paiute, Paiute who depended on the lake's fish and bird populations for food. More than a century of upstream irrigation diversions ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Walker Lake, Nevada
Walker Lake is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Mineral County, Nevada, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of Walker Lake was 275. Geography The Walker Lake CDP is located in western Mineral County, Nevada, along the west shore and overlooking Walker Lake. U.S. Route 95 runs through the community; it is south to Hawthorne Hawthorne often refers to the American writer Nathaniel Hawthorne. Hawthorne may also refer to: Places Australia *Hawthorne, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane Canada * Hawthorne Village, Ontario, a suburb of Milton, Ontario United States * Hawt ... and north to Fallon. Walker Lake State Recreation Area is located immediately north of the CDP. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of , all land. Demographics References Census-designated places in Mineral County, Nevada Census-designated places in Nevada {{MineralCountyNV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Walker Lake (Pennsylvania)
Clarence F. Walker Lake is a 239-acre (0.97 km²) reservoir, formed by a dam and used for flood control and recreation. It is located in Adams Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania near the town of Troxelville. The lake and shoreline are owned and managed by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) for recreational fishing and boating. Fish species present include northern pike, largemouth bass, walleye, black crappie, and bluegill. Walker Lake is located on the North Branch Middle Creek, which is a tributary to Middle Creek within the Susquehanna River basin. North Branch Middle Creek was impounded in 1970 creating the 239 acre (0.97 km²) lake, which drains a 19 mi² (49 km²) watershed Watershed is a hydrological term, which has been adopted in other fields in a more or less figurative sense. It may refer to: Hydrology * Drainage divide, the line that separates neighbouring drainage basins * Drainage basin, called a "watershe ... consisting ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |