Akaitcho Lake is a natural lake in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is fed by the Coppermine River.

Akaitcho Lake
Akaitcho Lake is located in Nunavut
Akaitcho Lake
Akaitcho Lake
Location in Nunavut
LocationKitikmeot Region, Nunavut
Coordinates66°32′N 115°40′W / 66.533°N 115.667°W / 66.533; -115.667 (Akaitcho Lake)
Primary inflowsCoppermine River
Basin countriesCanada

The lake is named after Akaitcho, Chief of the Yellowknives.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Canada Indian and Northern Affairs (1974). "North = Nord". 21. Ottawa: Northern Administrative Branch, Dept. of Northern Affairs and National Resources: 31. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)