Brule Lake is a
lake
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in
North Frontenac
North Frontenac is a township in Frontenac County in eastern Ontario, Canada.
History
North Frontenac was created on January 1, 1998, by the amalgamation of three municipalities: the Township of Barrie; the Township of Clarendon and Miller; a ...
,
Frontenac County
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in
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located near the community of
Plevna. It is part of the
Saint Lawrence River
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drainage basin
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geographic
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Miller Township.
Brule Lake was formerly known on older maps as Wensley Lake
is in the Land of Lakes region. It has two named bays: White Bay at the west, and Laundry Bay at the east. There is also one named island, Kelso Island in White Bay. The lake is long and wide, with depths of .
Brule Lake has six unnamed inflows: one at the east to Laundry Bay; one at the southeast; two at the west to White Bay; and two at the north. The primary outflow is an unnamed creek at the northeast which heads in the direction of Fortune Lake, which flows via Skead Creek, Mackie Creek,
Centennial Lake, the
Madawaska River and the
Ottawa River
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to the Saint Lawrence River.
See also
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List of lakes in Ontario
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Larger lake statistics
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References
External links
Brule Lake Community Association
Lakes of Frontenac County
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