Wellesley Lake is a 13.5-by-6.5-kilometre (8.4 by 4.0 mi) lake in Yukon, Canada with an area of 73.81 km2 (28.50 sq mi), an average depth of 23.8 metres (78 ft) and a maximum depth of 47.0 metres (154.2 ft).[1] The lake is popular for angling.[2]
| Wellesley Lake | |
|---|---|
  Wellesley Lake | |
| Location | Yukon, Canada |
| Coordinates | 62°21′N 139°48′W / 62.350°N 139.800°W |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 13.5 km (8.4 mi)[1] |
| Max. width | 6.5 km (4.0 mi)[1] |
| Surface area | 73.81 km2 (28.50 sq mi)[1] |
| Average depth | 23.8 m (78 ft) [1] |
| Max. depth | 47.0 m (154.2 ft) [1] |
| Surface elevation | 540 m (1,770 ft) |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f Jessup, Lars (2009), Fish Population Assessment: Wellesley Lake 1997, 2002, 2007. Yukon Fish and Wildlife Branch Report TR-09-01 (PDF), Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada: Yukon Department of Environment, p. 1, retrieved 10 August 2024
- ^ Field & Stream. p. 4. ISSN 8755-8599. Retrieved 6 January 2013.