Summit Lake (Frontenac County)

Summit Lake is a lake in the Madawaska Highlands in North Frontenac, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada, about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) northwest of the community of Ompah.

Summit Lake
Summit Lake is located in Ontario
Summit Lake
Summit Lake
LocationNorth Frontenac, Frontenac County, Ontario
Coordinates45°02′47″N 76°50′33″W / 45.04639°N 76.84250°W / 45.04639; -76.84250
Primary inflowsDeadbeaver Creek
Primary outflowsUnnamed creek to Palmerston Lake
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length1.2 km (0.75 mi)
Max. width0.5 km (0.31 mi)
Surface elevation280 m (920 ft)

Hydrology

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Summit Lake is about 1,200 metres (3,937 ft) long and 500 metres (1,640 ft) wide, and lies at an elevation of 280 metres (919 ft). The inflows are Deadbeaver Creek from the south, and an unnamed creek from the north. The primary outflow is an unnamed creek, towards Palmerston Lake, at the east end of the lake, which is controlled by a dam. The waters eventually flow via Conns Creek, the Mississippi River and the Ottawa River into the St. Lawrence River.

See also

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References

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  • "Summit Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
  • "Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet 31F2". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-02-18.