Seventeen Mile Lake

Seventeen Mile Lake
LocationHalifax County, Guysborough County
Coordinates45°11′07″N 62°32′44″W / 45.18528°N 62.54556°W / 45.18528; -62.54556
Basin countriesCanada
Location
Interactive map of Seventeen Mile Lake

Seventeen Mile Lake is a lake in both Halifax County and Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada.[1][2] It was named on September 10, 1953.[1] The lake is approximately 101.86 kilometres (63.29 mi) from Halifax, and 62.42 kilometres (38.79 mi) from Truro.[3]

Hydrology

Seventeen Mile Lake is measured approximately 1,087 metres (3,566 ft) in length and 249 metres (817 ft) in width.[3] The lake has inlets on its northwestern and southeastern sides, while an outlet is located on the western side.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada. "Place names - Seventeen Mile Lake". geonames.nrcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  2. ^ Centre, Nova Scotia Geomatics (2006-06-16). The Nova Scotia Atlas: Province of Nova Scotia. Formac Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-88780-707-7.
  3. ^ a b "Official e-Nav App EN". e-nav.ccg-gcc.evouala.com. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  4. ^ "Inventory map of Seventeen Mile Lake" (PDF). novascotia.ca.