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GREAT SLAVE LAKE (ATHAPUSCOW)

This article appears in Volume V12, Page 422 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: GRA-GUI
GREAT SLAVE LAKE (ATHAPUSCOW) , a lake of Mackenzie
district
 , Canada. It is situated between 6o 50' and 62 55' N. and roe 40' and 117 W., at an altitude of 391 ft. above the sea. It is 325 M.
long
 , from 15 to 50 M. wide, and includes an area of 9770 sq. m. The water is very clear and deep. Its
coast
  line is irregular and deeply indented by large bays, and its north-eastern shores are rugged and mountainous. The western shores are well wooded, chiefly with spruce, but the northern and eastern are dreary and barren. It is navigable from about the 1st of July to the end of October. The Yellow-knife, Hoar-
frost
 , Lockhart (discharging the waters of
Aylmer
 , Clinton-Colden and Artillery Lakes), Tchzudezeth, Du Rocher, Hay (400 M. in length), and Slave rivers empty into
Great
  Slave Lake. The bulk of its water empties by the Mackenzie river into the Arctic Ocean, but a small portion finds its way by the Ark-i-linik river into
Hudson
 's Bay. It was discovered in 1771 by
Samuel
  Hearne.


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