Four Mile Bay is a
bay
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on
Trout Lake in the city of
North Bay,
Nipissing District
Nipissing District is a district in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was created in 1858. The district seat is North Bay.
In 2016, the population was 83,150. The land area is ; the population density was , making it o ...
in
Northeastern
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Ontario
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,
Canada
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.
The bay is about long, and is separated from the rest of Trout Lake by an equally long
peninsula
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. It varies from wide, the former at the mouth of the bay.
The community of
Camp Champlain is on it southern shore, and Four Mile Creek enters Trout Lake at the bay.
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Landforms of Nipissing District
Bays of Ontario
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