Gull Lake is the name of several lakes in
Ontario
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,
Canada
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.
Gull Lake,
Muskoka. The town of
Gravenhurst is located on its shores.
Gull Lake,
Haliburton County
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, south of
Minden
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, on the
Gull River. The community of Miners Bay is located at its southern extremity. It was designated for Lake Trout Management by the
Ministry of Natural Resources
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in 2006.
[
Gull Lake, ]Timiskaming District
Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
. It is the source for drinking water
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for the community of Kirkland Lake
Kirkland Lake is a town and municipality in Timiskaming District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. The 2016 population, according to Statistics Canada, was 7,981.
The community name was based on a nearby lake which in turn was named after Winnifre ...
,Markstay-Warren
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, and one near Dryden
''
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He is seen as dominating the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the peri ...
.
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
External links
Natural Resources Canada
Lakes of Timiskaming District
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