Keller Lake

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| name = Keller Lake

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| location = Northwest Territories

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| outflow = Johnny Hoe River

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| length = {{convert|26|km|mi|sp=us}} (N-S)

| width = {{convert|25|km|mi|sp=us}} (E-W)

| area = {{convert|380|km2|sqmi|sp=us}}

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| elevation = {{convert|255|m|ft|sp=us}}

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Keller Lake is a surface water body in the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is located {{convert|85|km|mi|sp=us}} south of the Great Bear Lake and {{convert|220|km|mi|sp=us}} north of Fort Simpson, at an elevation of {{convert|255|m|ft|sp=us}}. The lake has a triangular shape, a surface area of {{convert|380|km2|sqmi|sp=us}}, and it empties through the Johnny Hoe River into the Great Bear Lake.

There is a salmonid population in Keller Lake.Bryan Robert Davies and Keith F. Walker. 1986 On some of the plains surrounding Keller Lake, climax polygonal bogs have formed, the early successional stage to which often consists of pioneer Black Spruce.C. Michael Hogan. 2008

See also

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References

  • Bryan Robert Davies and Keith F. Walker. 1986. The Ecology of River Systems, Published by Springer, {{ISBN|90-6193-540-7}}, {{ISBN|978-90-6193-540-7}}, 793 pages
  • C. Michael Hogan. 2008. [https://web.archive.org/web/20111005174426/http://globaltwitcher.auderis.se/artspec_information.asp?thingid=44751 Black Spruce: Picea mariana, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. Nicklas Stromberg]

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Category:Lakes of the Northwest Territories

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