Kakinagimak Lake
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Kakinagimak Lake Location in Saskatchewan Kakinagimak Lake Kakinagimak Lake (Canada) | |
Kakinagimak Lake (centre-right) and surrounding lakes | |
| Location | Northern Saskatchewan Administration District |
| Coordinates | 55°12′00″N 102°17′01″W / 55.2001°N 102.2837°W |
| Type | Bifurcating lake |
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| River sources | Canadian Shield |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 25 km (16 mi) |
| Surface area | 1,835 ha (4,530 acres) |
| Average depth | 18 to 25 m (59 to 82 ft) |
| Max. depth | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Shore length1 | 156 km (97 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 330 m (1,080 ft) |
| Settlements | None |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Kakinagimak Lake is a bifurcating lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The northern part of the lake drains north into the Churchill River drainage basin while the southern part drains into the Wildnest–Sturgeon-Weir River system. The Sturgeon-Weir River is a tributary of the Saskatchewan River. The lake lies in low-relief forested terrain of the Canadian Shield. The climate is sub-arctic.
Kakinagimak Lake is about 45 kilometres (28 mi) north-west of Flin Flon, Manitoba and 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Pelican Narrows, Saskatchewan. There is a fly-in fishing lodge on the lake.