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.West Hawk Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kenora District, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.76694° or 49° 46′ 1″ northLongitude
-95.15194° or 95° 9′ 7″ westElevation
340 metres (1,115 feet)Open location code
86X6QR8X+Q6GeoNames ID
6178975
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