Scum Lake
Scum Lake is a lake on the Sibley Peninsula in geographic Sibley Township in the Unorganized Part of Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silver Islet.
Silver Islet
Village
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silver Islet refers to both a small rocky island and a small community located near the tip of the Sibley Peninsula in northwestern Ontario, Canada. A rich vein of nearly pure silver was discovered on this small island in 1868 by the Montreal Mining Company. Silver Islet is situated 5 km south of Scum Lake.
Scum Lake
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Ontario, Canada
- Category: lake
- Location: Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.37573° or 48° 22′ 33″ northLongitude
-88.82953° or 88° 49′ 46″ westElevation
245 metres (804 feet)Open location code
86WH95GC+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 72310831OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Scum Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Scum Lake”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره سكوم (بحيره)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره سكوم”
- French: “Scum Lake”
- Swedish: “Scum Lake, Ontario”
- Swedish: “Scum Lake”
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