Chief Tonene Lake | |
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Tournene Lake (former name) | |
Location | Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada |
Coordinates | 48°07′00″N 79°38′30″W / 48.11667°N 79.64167°W |
Type | Lake |
Part of | Saint Lawrence River drainage basin |
Max. length | 0.8 km (0.50 mi) |
Surface elevation | 300 m (980 ft) |
Chief Tonene Lake (previously Tournene Lake and Lac Tournene) is a lake in the Timiskaming District of Ontario, Canada.
Chief Tonene Lake is located in the Timiskaming District of Ontario, Canada. [1] It is situated approximately equidistant between Virginiatown and the township of Larder Lake. [1] It is located immediately south of on the Golden Highway element of Ontario Highway 66, [1] south of Bear Lake and north of Larder Lake. [2]
Geologically, the lake is immediately south of the Larder Lake-Cadillac fault line. [3]
The lake was previously known as Tournene Lake and Lac Tournene (in French), until 2016 when it was officially re-named. [2] [1] The lake is named after Ignace Tonené, the chief of the Teme-Augama Anishnabai First Nations community. [4]
Chief Tonene Lake | |
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Tournene Lake (former name) | |
Location | Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada |
Coordinates | 48°07′00″N 79°38′30″W / 48.11667°N 79.64167°W |
Type | Lake |
Part of | Saint Lawrence River drainage basin |
Max. length | 0.8 km (0.50 mi) |
Surface elevation | 300 m (980 ft) |
Chief Tonene Lake (previously Tournene Lake and Lac Tournene) is a lake in the Timiskaming District of Ontario, Canada.
Chief Tonene Lake is located in the Timiskaming District of Ontario, Canada. [1] It is situated approximately equidistant between Virginiatown and the township of Larder Lake. [1] It is located immediately south of on the Golden Highway element of Ontario Highway 66, [1] south of Bear Lake and north of Larder Lake. [2]
Geologically, the lake is immediately south of the Larder Lake-Cadillac fault line. [3]
The lake was previously known as Tournene Lake and Lac Tournene (in French), until 2016 when it was officially re-named. [2] [1] The lake is named after Ignace Tonené, the chief of the Teme-Augama Anishnabai First Nations community. [4]