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Attawapiskat Lake

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The name of the lake comes from a region through which the Attawapiskat River flows less than 100 kilometres (62 mi) from its mouth, where it has carved out several clusters of high
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and the North Channel, which itself flows into the Attawapiskat River.
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the "Birthday Cakes". The formations are unique to the region, the
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Otoskwin River, Marten-Drinking River, Pineimuta River
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Attawapiskat Lake is located in Ontario
Kenora District
Ontario
52°14′36″N 87°53′51″W / 52.24333°N 87.89750°W / 52.24333; -87.89750
Primary inflows
Primary outflows
Attawapiskat River
Basin
not a well-defined measure
/ˌætəˈwɑːpɪskæt/
Kenora District
Ontario
Otoskwin River
Marten-Drinking River
Pineimuta River
Attawapiskat River
First Nations
Neskantaga
limestone
islands
canoeists
Swampy Cree (Omushkegowuk)
Conjunct
Participle
List of lakes of Ontario
The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press
"Place names - Attawapiskat Lake"
Erin, Ont.
ISBN

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