Pelican Lake (Saskatchewan)
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Pelican Lake is a lake in the
Northern Administration District The Northern Saskatchewan Administration District (NSAD) is the unorganized area of the Canada province of Saskatchewan. Overwhelmingly larger than the province's other communities, it encompasses approximately half of Saskatchewan's landmass, an ...
of the
Canadian Province Within the geographical areas of Canada, the ten provinces and three territories are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution. In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North ...
of Saskatchewan. The lake is situated in Canada's boreal forest. While there are several lakes and small rivers that flow into Pelican Lake, there are two main inflows. At the lake's southern end, a channel flows in from the west from
Deschambault Lake Deschambault Lake is a freshwater lake in northern Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The identically-named community of Deschambault Lake, Saskatchewan, Deschambault Lake resides on its shore. See also ...
. North-east of that, another channel flows in from the east from Jan Lake. Its outflow is through Opawikusehikan Narrows (also known as Pelican Narrows), near Pelican Narrows, into
Mirond Lake Mirond Lake is a lake in Saskatchewan, Canada. It lies in low-relief forested terrain of the Canadian Shield. The climate is sub-arctic. Location Mirond Lake (HALPR) is at . The lake is accessible by road north from the Hanson Lake Road (Sas ...
. Pelican lake is in the
Sturgeon-Weir River The Sturgeon-Weir River is a river in east-central Saskatchewan, Canada. It flows about south-southeast to join the Saskatchewan River at Cumberland House, Saskatchewan. It was on the main voyageur route from eastern Canada northeast to the Mac ...
drainage basin. The Sturgeon-Weir River is a tributary of the Saskatchewan River. Access to Pelican Lake and its amenities is from Highway 135.


See also

* List of lakes of Saskatchewan


References

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