Lake Wanapitei
Lake Wanapitei is an impact crater lake within the city of Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada and Wahnapitae First Nation. Adjacent to the nearby but unrelated Sudbury impact crater, it is one of the world's largest lakes entirely located within the boundary of a single municipality.
Photo: P199, Public domain.- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Jezioro Wanapitei” and “Wanapitei Lake”
Lake Wanapitei
- Category: impact crater lake
- Location: Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.6874° or 46° 41′ 15″ north
Longitude
-80.7809° or 80° 46′ 51″ west
Elevation
263 metres (863 feet)
Open location code
86RXM6P9+XJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Wanapitei” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wanapitei Lake”
- Chinese: “瓦納匹台湖”
- Chinese: “瓦納匹臺湖”
- Chinese: “瓦納皮特湖”
- Dutch: “Wanapitei Lake”
- French: “Cratère du lac Wanapitei”
- French: “lac Wanapitei”
- German: “Wanapitei Lake”
- Japanese: “ワナピティ湖”
- Polish: “Wanapitei Lake”
- Swedish: “Wanapitei Lake”
- Vietnamese: “Hồ Wanapitei”
- Welsh: “Llyn Wanapitei”
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