Lake Nipissing topographic map
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Lake Nipissing (/ˈnɪpəsɪŋ/; French: lac Nipissing, Ojibwe: Gichi-nibiinsing-zaaga’igan) is a lake in the Canadian province of Ontario. It has a surface area of 873.3 km2 (337.2 sq mi), a mean elevation of 196 m (643 ft) above sea level, and is located between the Ottawa River and Georgian Bay. Lake Nipissing is the third-largest lake entirely in Ontario. It is relatively shallow for a large lake, with an average depth of only 4.5 m (15 ft). The shallowness of the lake makes for many sandbars along the lake's irregular shoreline. The lake reaches a maximum depth of 64 m (210 ft) near the mouth of the French River, off the shore of Blueberry Island. The lake has many islands most of which are protected under the Protection of Significant Wetlands scheme, controlled by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.
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Algonquin Provincial Park
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Algonquin Provincial Park, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,266 ft
North Bay
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
North Bay, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 873 ft
Kawawaymog Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Kawawaymog Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,263 ft
Sturgeon Falls
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Sturgeon Falls, West Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, P2B 3A1, Canada
Average elevation: 686 ft
Gilmour Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Papineau-Cameron Township
Gilmour Lake, Papineau-Cameron Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,122 ft
Mattawa
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Mattawa, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 630 ft
Smoke Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Smoke Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,440 ft
Hay Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Hay Lake, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,480 ft
Carcajou Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Carcajou Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 955 ft
West Nipissing
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
West Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 804 ft
Cedar Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Cedar Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,214 ft
Chiswick
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Chisholm Township
Chiswick, Chisholm Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 965 ft
Moore Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Moore Lake, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,329 ft
Thistle Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Thistle Lake, Unorganized North Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 945 ft
Bellwood
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township > Whitney
Bellwood, Whitney, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,345 ft
Rose Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Rose Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,506 ft
Papineau Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Papineau-Cameron Township
Papineau Lake, Papineau-Cameron Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,096 ft
Crystal Falls
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > West Nipissing
Crystal Falls, West Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 781 ft
Lake Talon
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Bonfield Township
Lake Talon, Unorganized North Nipissing, Bonfield Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 846 ft
Bonfield
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Bonfield, Bonfield Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, P0H 1E0, Canada
Average elevation: 850 ft
Aylen Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Aylen Lake, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,184 ft
Temagami
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Temagami, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 978 ft
Corbeil Corners
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Corbeil Corners, East Ferris Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 738 ft
Wenona Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Wenona Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,532 ft
Kipling
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > West Nipissing
Kipling, West Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 807 ft
Red Cedar Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Temagami
Red Cedar Lake, Unorganized North Nipissing, Temagami, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 978 ft
Chisholm Township
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Chisholm Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,070 ft
Beau Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Beau Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,365 ft
Windy Point
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > West Nipissing
Windy Point, West Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 646 ft
Whitney
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Whitney, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,345 ft
Tomiko Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > West Nipissing
Tomiko Lake, West Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 869 ft
Lake Nosbonsing
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > East Ferris Township
Lake Nosbonsing, East Ferris Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 876 ft
Coldspring Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Coldspring Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,444 ft
Bonfield Township
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Bonfield Township
Bonfield Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 896 ft
Ralph Bice Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Ralph Bice Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,522 ft
Redbridge
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Redbridge, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, P0H 2A0, Canada
Average elevation: 925 ft
East Ferris Township
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
East Ferris Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 794 ft
Papineau-Cameron Township
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Papineau-Cameron Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, P0H 1V0, Canada
Average elevation: 1,076 ft
Thorne
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Thorne, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, P0H 2J0, Canada
Average elevation: 866 ft
Crotch Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Crotch Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,358 ft
Mattawan
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Mattawan
Mattawan, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 876 ft
Gilmour Island
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Gilmour Island, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,112 ft
Madawaska Highlands
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Madawaska Highlands, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,450 ft
Victoria Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Victoria Lake, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,335 ft
Biggar Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Biggar Lake, Unorganized South Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,342 ft
Rutherglen
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Bonfield Township > Rutherglen
Rutherglen, Bonfield Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, P0H 2E0, Canada
Average elevation: 774 ft
Whitelily Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Whitelily Lake, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,276 ft
Calvin
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Calvin, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 876 ft
Little McDougal Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District
Little McDougal Lake, Unorganized North Nipissing, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,099 ft
Princes Lake
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > South Algonquin Township
Princes Lake, South Algonquin Township, Nipissing District, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
Average elevation: 1,532 ft