Rémi Lake ()
is a
lake
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in both the municipality of
Moonbeam and
geographic
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Gurney Township in
Unorganized North Cochrane District
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,
Cochrane District
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In 2021, the district's population was 77,963, with a l ...
, in
Northeastern Ontario
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,
Canada
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.
It is in the
James Bay
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Numerous waterways of the ...
drainage basin
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.
The primary inflow is the
Kitigan River at Kitigan Bay at the west. Secondary inflows are Beaver Creek at the south, and Spruce Creek at Round Bay at the northeast. The primary outflow is the
Remi River from Outlet Bay at the northwest. The Remi River flows via the
Kapuskasing River
The Kapuskasing River is a river in the James Bay drainage basin in Cochrane District and Algoma District in Northeastern Ontario, northeastern Ontario, Canada. Shows the river course. The river is a left tributary of the Mattagami River.
Course ...
, the
Mattagami River
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The Mattagami flows from its source at Mattagami Lake in Township (Canada)#Ontario, geographic Gouin Township in the Unorganized North Sudbury District, Unorganized North Part of Sudbur ...
and the
Moose River to James Bay.
is along the north and east shores of the lake; the park can be accessed by
Ontario Highway 581 which connects to
Ontario Highway 11
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. Other local roads provide access to the southern shores of the lake.
Remi Lake also has many other campgrounds such as the provincial one, Twin Lakes, Lakeside, the Trailer Park, and Holiday Bay.
See also
*
List of lakes in Ontario
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Larger lake statistics
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References
Lakes of Cochrane District
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