Bolton Lake (Cochrane District)

Bolton Lake is a lake in the James Bay drainage basin in the municipality of Black River-Matheson in Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada.[1] It is about 1,200 metres (3,937 ft) long and 800 metres (2,625 ft) wide, and lies at an elevation of 288 metres (945 ft) near the community of Wavell, 1.3 kilometres (0.8 mi) northeast of Ontario Highway 11 and the Ontario Northland Railway main line, and 33 kilometres (21 mi) northwest of the town of Kirkland Lake. The primary outflow is Burdick creek to the Black River, which flows via the Abitibi River and the Moose River to James Bay.

Bolton Lake
Bolton Lake is located in Ontario
Bolton Lake
Bolton Lake
Location in Ontario
LocationBlack River-Matheson, Cochrane District, Ontario
Coordinates48°24′02″N 80°15′48″W / 48.40056°N 80.26333°W / 48.40056; -80.26333[1]
Part ofJames Bay drainage basin
Primary outflowsBurdick creek to the Black River
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length1.2 km (0.75 mi)
Max. width0.81 km (0.50 mi)
Surface elevation288 m (945 ft)

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  1. ^ a b "Bolton Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-07-22.