Nipissing,Lake

Nipissing,Lake
Nip·is·sing (nĭpʹĭ-sĭng'), Lake
A lake of southeast Ontario, Canada, between the Ottawa River and Georgian Bay.

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  • Nipissing, Lake — Lake, southeastern Ontario, Canada. Located midway between the Ottawa River and Georgian Bay, it is 50 mi (80 km) long and 30 mi (48 km) wide, with an area of 321 sq mi (832 sq km). A remnant of glacial Lake Algonquin, it contains many islands.… …   Universalium

  • Nipissing, Lake — geographical name lake Canada in SE Ontario NE of Georgian Bay area over 320 square miles (829 square kilometers) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Nipissing Lake —    Named after the Algonquian tribe of the same name. Discovered by the Récollet missionary Le Caron in 1615, on his way to the country of the Hurons. Traversed by Champlain the same year. Constant references are made to the lake in the early… …   The makers of Canada

  • Nipissing, Ontario — Nipissing Nipissing Township Museum Motto: Life the Way it Should Be. Country …   Wikipedia

  • lake — lake1 /layk/, n. 1. a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land. 2. any similar body or pool of other liquid, as oil. 3. (go) jump in the lake, (used as an exclamation of dismissal or impatience.) [bef. 1000; ME lak(e) …   Universalium

  • Lake — /layk/, n. Simon, 1866 1945, U.S. engineer and naval architect. * * * I Relatively large body of slow moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin. Lakes are most abundant in high northern latitudes and in mountain regions, particularly …   Universalium

  • Lake Nipissing — Location Ontario Coordinates …   Wikipedia

  • Lake Nipissing — Satellitenansicht Geographische Lage Kanada Zuflüsse Sturgeon River, South River, Rivière Veuve …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Nipissing Alouettes — City Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada League Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League …   Wikipedia

  • Nipissing — may refer to the following places in Ontario, Canada: Lake Nipissing The Nipissing First Nation Nipissing 10, reserve of Nipissing First Nation Nipissing District, a census division West Nipissing, an incorporated municipality in Nipissing… …   Wikipedia

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