West Hawk Lake
West Hawk Lake is an impact crater lake on the Whiteshell River located in the Whiteshell Provincial Park in southeastern Manitoba, Canada. The circular shape of the main body of the lake is due to the submerged West Hawk crater, caused by a meteor impact into an ancient rock bed composed of mostly granite.- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of around 340 metres (1,120 feet)
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
49.76694° or 49° 46′ 1″ north
Longitude
-95.15194° or 95° 9′ 7″ west
Open location code
86X6QR8X+Q6
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