Pekwachnamaykoskwaskwaypinwanik Lake

Pekwachnamaykoskwaskwaypinwanik Lake is a lake in the Canadian province of Manitoba.[3][1] The name is Cree for "where the wild trout are caught by fishing with hooks." It is the longest place name in Canada at 31 letters long.[4] It is just southeast of Red Sucker Lake in northeastern Manitoba, near its border with Ontario.

Pekwachnamaykoskwaskwaypinwanik Lake
Sentinel-2 image (2022)
Pekwachnamaykosk waskwaypinwanik Lake is located in Manitoba
Pekwachnamaykosk waskwaypinwanik Lake
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Location of the lake in Manitoba
Pekwachnamaykosk waskwaypinwanik Lake is located in Canada
Pekwachnamaykosk waskwaypinwanik Lake
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Pekwachnamaykosk
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Coordinates54°1′42″N 93°32′1″W / 54.02833°N 93.53361°W / 54.02833; -93.53361
Max. length8.9 km (5.5 miles)
Max. width1.6 km (0.99 miles)
Surface elevation219 m (719 ft)
SettlementsNone
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  1. ^ a b "Pekwachnamaykoskwaskwaypinwanik Lake". Mapcarta.
  2. ^ "Pekwachnamaykoskwaskwaypinwanik Lake (Q7161125)". WikiData.
  3. ^ "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  4. ^ Colombo, John Robert (1 September 1988). 1001 Questions about Canada. Doubleday Canada. ISBN 978-0-385-25040-5. Retrieved 27 February 2011.