West Hawk Lake

West Hawk Lake is an impact crater lake on the located in the Whiteshell Provincial Park in southeastern , 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.
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  • Lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 330 metres (1,083 feet)
  • Description: lake in Manitoba and Ontario, Canada

West Hawk Lake

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Latitude
49.765° or 49° 45′ 54″ north
Longitude
-95.18829° or 95° 11′ 18″ west
Open location code
86X6QR76+XM
Geo­Names ID
6178976
Wiki­data ID
Q3894194

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“West Hawk Lake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “West Hawk Lake”
  • Dutch: “West Hawk Lake”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ويسانت هاوك (كندا)”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ويسانت هاوك”
  • Esperanto: “Okcidenta Akcipitra Lago”
  • Esperanto: “West Hawk”
  • French: “West Hawk Lake”
  • German: “West Hawk Lake”
  • Polish: “West Hawk”
  • Portuguese: “Lago Falcão do Oeste”
  • Portuguese: “Lago West Hawk”
  • Swedish: “West Hawk Lake”

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