List of lakes named McArthur

McArthur Lake, MacArthurs Lake or MacArthur's Lake is the name of several lakes in Australia, Canada and the United States:

class="wikitable sortable" \|+ {{sronly\|List of lakes named McArthur}} ! Country !! State / Province !! Coordinates !! Name !! Notes
Australia	Victoria	{{coord
34.741364\|142.15541}}	MacArthur's Lake \| Small seasonal lake in the Raak Plain boinka.{{sfn\|Macumber\|1991\|p=261}} In January the water table is {{convert\|2\|to\|13\|cm}} below the lake floor.{{sfn\|Macumber\|1991\|p=268}} Salinity in the lake rises from 149,000 mg/L in July to 206,000 mg/L in September due to evaporative concentration.{{sfn\|Macumber\|1991\|p=259}}
rowspan=11\| Canada	British Columbia	{{coord\|51.332477
16.337908}}	Lake McArthur \| In the Yoho National Park, {{convert\|1.5\|km}} long and {{convert\|85\|m}} deep.{{sfn\|Leigh\|2013}}
Northwest Territories	{{coord\|61.578051
106.829679}}	McArthur Lake \|On the Taltson River in the Northwest Territories.{{sfn\|Fuller\|1999\|p=261}} About {{convert\|12\|mi}} long from east to west.{{sfn\|Fuller\|1999\|p=262}} Apparently the lake that the explorer Samuel Hearne named "Clowey Lake".{{sfn\|Fuller\|1999\|p=261}}
rowspan=3\| Nova Scotia	{{coord\|45.763415
61.24624\|scale:10000_type:waterbody_region:CA-NS\|display=inline}}	MacArthurs Lake \| In Inverness County, just west of Big Brook Road. Drains into Big Brook. A railway line runs along its east shore between the lake and the road.{{citation \|url=http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique.php?id=CAWDR \|accessdate=2018-06-04 \|title=MacArthurs Lake \|publisher=Natural Resources Canada}} It is at an elevation of {{convert\|111\|m}}.{{citation \|url=https://www.canmaps.com/topo/places/c/cawdr.htm \|accessdate=2018-06-04\|title=MacArthurs Lake Topo Maps \|work=Yellow Maps}}
{{coord\|45.787801
60.302678\|scale:10000_type:waterbody_region:CA-NS\|display=inline}}	MacArthurs Lake \| In Cape Breton Regional Municipality. It is just north of MacMullin Lake, to which it is connected by a channel, and south of Figure of Eight Lake. It lies to the west of Grand Mira North Road.{{citation \|url=https://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/CAWDS \|accessdate=2018-06-04 \|title=MacArthurs Lake \|publisher=Natural Resources Canada}} It has been described as "a beautiful pond". Like MacMullin Lake it is part of the Framboise River watershed.{{sfn\|Faubert\|2008}} It is at an elevation of {{convert\|31\|m}}.{{citation \|url=https://www.canmaps.com/topo/places/c/cawds.htm \|accessdate=2018-06-04\|title=MacArthurs Lake Topo Maps \|work=Yellow Maps}}
	McArthur's Lake	An 1884 report mentions McArthur's Lake on the Pugwash River of Nova Scotia, formed by a dam to provide power for McArthur's saw mill. The dam had no ladder, so fish could not make their way up the river, and the lake was heavily polluted by sawdust.{{sfn\|Vieth\|1884\|p=48}}
Ontario	{{coord\|48.206111
81.215555}}	McArthur Lake \|About 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of the city of Timmins. The lake has a rocky shoreline with three main bays and thirteen islands.{{sfn\|McArthur Lake – Mapio}} The west side has more than 20 camps and cottages. Used for kayaking, boating and fishing for walleye and northern pike.{{sfn\|McArthur Lake – Mapio}}
rowspan=2\| Quebec	{{coord\|45.7080555
75.6702778}}	Lac McArthur \| In the Outaouais region of Quebec. Fed by the Rivière Blanche from Lac Saint-Pierre and empties into Lac Grand to the southeast.{{sfn\|Lac McArthur – Fédération\|p=1}}
{{coord\|45.8447
75.8586}}	Lac McArthur \| Also in the Outaouais, at an elevation of {{convert\|333\|m}}. Near to Denholm and the Réserve écologique André-Linteau.{{citation\|title=Lac McArthur\|work=Mapcarta\|accessdate=2016-06-06\|url=https://mapcarta.com/24410602}}
rowspan=3\| Saskatchewan	{{coord\|57.7625
105.051944}}	McArthur Lake \|The term "McArthur Lake" is sometimes used to refer to the McArthur River uranium mine, operated by Cameco.{{sfn\|Garcier\|2009\|p=202}}{{citation\|author=Jaroslaw Drelich\|title=Water in Mineral Processing\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WmtBFijKTikC&pg=PA291\|accessdate=2018-06-24\|year=2012\|publisher=SME\|isbn=978-0-87335-349-6\|pages=291–}}{{citation \|chapter=2.1 Location \|title=Highway No. 914 All Weather Roadway McArthur River Mine Site to Cigar Lake Mine Site \|date=February 2010\|url=http://publications.gov.sk.ca/documents/66/89250-2010-009ProjectProposal.pdf \|accessdate=2018-06-24\|publisher=Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment\|author=Al Loke}} However, this "lake" is not recognized in the official Gazetteer of Canada as of 1998.{{citation\|title=Gazetteer of Canada: Saskatchewan \|ISBN=978-1-100-54786-2 \|location=Ottawa \|year=1998 \|publisher=Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names \|url=https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2014/rncan-nrcan/M86-9-1998.pdf \|accessdate=2018-06-24 \|page=51}}
{{coord\|52.564332
104.353997}}	McArthur Lake \|To the east of Pleasantdale, Saskatchewan. The surrounding area is mainly agricultural land.{{citation \|url= http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=MCD12C1_T1\|title= NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification\|accessdate=30 January 2016 \|publisher= NASA/MODIS}}
{{coord\|55.25008
102.4004}}	McArthur Lake \| About {{convert\|30\|km}} east of Pelican Narrows at an elevation of {{convert\|328\|m}}.{{citation\|url=https://mapcarta.com/24482810 \|work=Mapcarta\|title=McArthur Lake \|accessdate=2018-06-24}} The lake is near Attitti Lake. McArthur Lake, Robbestad Lake and the northern part of Kakinagimak Lake drain northward via the Nemei River into Churchill River.{{citation \|url=http://publications.gov.sk.ca/documents/310/91320-Report-54_Geology_Of_The_Attitti_Lake_Area.pdf \|accessdate=2018-06-24 \|page=5 \|title=The Geology of the Attitti Lake Area (West Half) Saskatchewan \|author=M. W. Pyke \|year=1961 \|publisher=Saskatchewan Department of Mineral Resources \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181109215933/http://publications.gov.sk.ca/documents/310/91320-Report-54_Geology_Of_The_Attitti_Lake_Area.pdf \|archive-date=2018-11-09 \|url-status=dead }}
rowspan=3\|United States	Idaho	{{coord\|48.513894
116.449696}}	McArthur Lake \|On Deep Creek. The riparian zones are protected by the {{convert\|1207\|acre}} McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area. {{sfn\|McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area}}
rowspan=2\| North Carolina	{{coord\|35.3413
78.0147}}	McArthur Lake \|Small lake in Goldsboro, North Carolina.{{citation \|url=https://mapcarta.com/21302606 \|work=Mapcarta\|accessdate=2018-06-06\|title=McArthur Lake}}
{{coord\|35.1833\| -79.2576}}	McArthur Lake \| Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Has a length of {{convert\|1137\|ft}}, covers {{convert\|29\|acre}} and has an average depth of about {{convert\|10\|ft}}. Fish include largemouth bass, bluegill, redear sunfish, warmouth, flier, pickerel and bullhead catfish.{{citation \|url=http://www.visitfayettevillenc.mobi/listingDetail.aspx?CNM=&listID=597 \|accessdate=2018-06-06 \|title=McArthur Lake\|publisher=Fayetteville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau}}

Gallery

{{Location map+ |Canada Nova Scotia |caption =MacArthurs Lake locations in Nova Scotia |relief = y |places=

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{{Location map~ |Canada Nova Scotia |label=2|lat_deg=45.787801 | lon_deg= -60.302678 }}

{{Location map~ |Canada Nova Scotia |label=Pugwash River |lat_deg=45.851315 | lon_deg= -63.667451}}

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File:Lake McArthur.JPG|Lake McArthur, Yoho National Park

File:Sharprock Island.jpg|McArthur Lake, Ontario

File:Birds at MacArthur Park.jpg|The lake in MacArthur Park, Los Angeles

References

Sources

{{citation |url=https://vmfaubert.com/cb/essays/18/p11.html |accessdate=2018-06-04 |title=MacArthurs Lake

|last=Faubert |first=Victor Maurice |year=2008}}

{{citation |title=Samuel Hearne's Track: Some Obscurities Clarified

|jstor= 40511778 |doi=10.14430/arctic931 |doi-access=free }}

{{citation |title=The nuclear 'renaissance' and the geography of the uranium fuel cycle

|jstor=41555382 }}

{{citation |language=fr |ref={{harvid|Lac McArthur – Fédération}}

|title=Lac McArthur |publisher=Fédération des Lacs de Val-des-Monts

|url=http://www.federationdeslacs.ca/upload/userfiles/files/Rapports%20de%20qualite%20de%20l'eau%20du%20lac%20McArthur%20%20-%20Projet%20Etat%20de%20vieillissement%20des%20lacs%202015.pdf |accessdate=2018-06-05}}

{{citation |url=https://www.hikebiketravel.com/hike-lake-mcarthur-lake-ohara-region-yoho-np/ |accessdate=2018-06-04 |title=The Hike To Lake McArthur, Lake O’Hara Region, Yoho NP

|author=Leigh|work=hikebiketravel.com |date=18 November 2013 }}

{{citation

|last=Macumber |first=Phillip G. |title=Interactions between groundwater and surface systems in northern Victoria.

|ISBN=0724197168 |publisher=Department of Conservation and Environment, State of Victoria |year=1991

|url=https://vro.agriculture.vic.gov.au/dpi/vro/vrosite.nsf/pages/water-gw-nv_docs/$FILE/interaction_groundwater_surface.doc |accessdate=2018-06-04}}

{{citation |ref={{harvid|McArthur Lake – Mapio}}

|title=McArthur Lake |work=Mapio |url=http://mapio.net/o/1604327/ |accessdate=2018-06-04}}

{{citation |ref={{harvid|McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area}}

|title=McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area |publisher=Idaho Fish and Game Watchable Wildlife Program

|url=https://idfg.idaho.gov/IFWIS/ibt/site.aspx?id=N7 |accessdate=2018-06-04}}

{{citation|year=1884

|last=Vieth |first=Fred. H.D.|title=Report upon the Condition of the Rivers in Nova Scotia |url=https://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/Library/34468.pdf |accessdate=2018-06-04}}

McArthur

class="wikitable sortable" \|+ {{sronly\|List of lakes named McArthur}} ! Country !! State / Province !! Coordinates !! Name !! Notes
Australia	Victoria	{{coord
34.741364\|142.15541}}	MacArthur's Lake \| Small seasonal lake in the Raak Plain boinka.{{sfn\|Macumber\|1991\|p=261}} In January the water table is {{convert\|2\|to\|13\|cm}} below the lake floor.{{sfn\|Macumber\|1991\|p=268}} Salinity in the lake rises from 149,000 mg/L in July to 206,000 mg/L in September due to evaporative concentration.{{sfn\|Macumber\|1991\|p=259}}
rowspan=11\| Canada	British Columbia	{{coord\|51.332477
16.337908}}	Lake McArthur \| In the Yoho National Park, {{convert\|1.5\|km}} long and {{convert\|85\|m}} deep.{{sfn\|Leigh\|2013}}
Northwest Territories	{{coord\|61.578051
106.829679}}	McArthur Lake \|On the Taltson River in the Northwest Territories.{{sfn\|Fuller\|1999\|p=261}} About {{convert\|12\|mi}} long from east to west.{{sfn\|Fuller\|1999\|p=262}} Apparently the lake that the explorer Samuel Hearne named "Clowey Lake".{{sfn\|Fuller\|1999\|p=261}}
rowspan=3\| Nova Scotia	{{coord\|45.763415
61.24624\|scale:10000_type:waterbody_region:CA-NS\|display=inline}}	MacArthurs Lake \| In Inverness County, just west of Big Brook Road. Drains into Big Brook. A railway line runs along its east shore between the lake and the road.{{citation \|url=http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique.php?id=CAWDR \|accessdate=2018-06-04 \|title=MacArthurs Lake \|publisher=Natural Resources Canada}} It is at an elevation of {{convert\|111\|m}}.{{citation \|url=https://www.canmaps.com/topo/places/c/cawdr.htm \|accessdate=2018-06-04\|title=MacArthurs Lake Topo Maps \|work=Yellow Maps}}
{{coord\|45.787801
60.302678\|scale:10000_type:waterbody_region:CA-NS\|display=inline}}	MacArthurs Lake \| In Cape Breton Regional Municipality. It is just north of MacMullin Lake, to which it is connected by a channel, and south of Figure of Eight Lake. It lies to the west of Grand Mira North Road.{{citation \|url=https://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/CAWDS \|accessdate=2018-06-04 \|title=MacArthurs Lake \|publisher=Natural Resources Canada}} It has been described as "a beautiful pond". Like MacMullin Lake it is part of the Framboise River watershed.{{sfn\|Faubert\|2008}} It is at an elevation of {{convert\|31\|m}}.{{citation \|url=https://www.canmaps.com/topo/places/c/cawds.htm \|accessdate=2018-06-04\|title=MacArthurs Lake Topo Maps \|work=Yellow Maps}}
	McArthur's Lake	An 1884 report mentions McArthur's Lake on the Pugwash River of Nova Scotia, formed by a dam to provide power for McArthur's saw mill. The dam had no ladder, so fish could not make their way up the river, and the lake was heavily polluted by sawdust.{{sfn\|Vieth\|1884\|p=48}}
Ontario	{{coord\|48.206111
81.215555}}	McArthur Lake \|About 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of the city of Timmins. The lake has a rocky shoreline with three main bays and thirteen islands.{{sfn\|McArthur Lake – Mapio}} The west side has more than 20 camps and cottages. Used for kayaking, boating and fishing for walleye and northern pike.{{sfn\|McArthur Lake – Mapio}}
rowspan=2\| Quebec	{{coord\|45.7080555
75.6702778}}	Lac McArthur \| In the Outaouais region of Quebec. Fed by the Rivière Blanche from Lac Saint-Pierre and empties into Lac Grand to the southeast.{{sfn\|Lac McArthur – Fédération\|p=1}}
{{coord\|45.8447
75.8586}}	Lac McArthur \| Also in the Outaouais, at an elevation of {{convert\|333\|m}}. Near to Denholm and the Réserve écologique André-Linteau.{{citation\|title=Lac McArthur\|work=Mapcarta\|accessdate=2016-06-06\|url=https://mapcarta.com/24410602}}
rowspan=3\| Saskatchewan	{{coord\|57.7625
105.051944}}	McArthur Lake \|The term "McArthur Lake" is sometimes used to refer to the McArthur River uranium mine, operated by Cameco.{{sfn\|Garcier\|2009\|p=202}}{{citation\|author=Jaroslaw Drelich\|title=Water in Mineral Processing\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WmtBFijKTikC&pg=PA291\|accessdate=2018-06-24\|year=2012\|publisher=SME\|isbn=978-0-87335-349-6\|pages=291–}}{{citation \|chapter=2.1 Location \|title=Highway No. 914 All Weather Roadway McArthur River Mine Site to Cigar Lake Mine Site \|date=February 2010\|url=http://publications.gov.sk.ca/documents/66/89250-2010-009ProjectProposal.pdf \|accessdate=2018-06-24\|publisher=Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment\|author=Al Loke}} However, this "lake" is not recognized in the official Gazetteer of Canada as of 1998.{{citation\|title=Gazetteer of Canada: Saskatchewan \|ISBN=978-1-100-54786-2 \|location=Ottawa \|year=1998 \|publisher=Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names \|url=https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2014/rncan-nrcan/M86-9-1998.pdf \|accessdate=2018-06-24 \|page=51}}
{{coord\|52.564332
104.353997}}	McArthur Lake \|To the east of Pleasantdale, Saskatchewan. The surrounding area is mainly agricultural land.{{citation \|url= http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=MCD12C1_T1\|title= NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification\|accessdate=30 January 2016 \|publisher= NASA/MODIS}}
{{coord\|55.25008
102.4004}}	McArthur Lake \| About {{convert\|30\|km}} east of Pelican Narrows at an elevation of {{convert\|328\|m}}.{{citation\|url=https://mapcarta.com/24482810 \|work=Mapcarta\|title=McArthur Lake \|accessdate=2018-06-24}} The lake is near Attitti Lake. McArthur Lake, Robbestad Lake and the northern part of Kakinagimak Lake drain northward via the Nemei River into Churchill River.{{citation \|url=http://publications.gov.sk.ca/documents/310/91320-Report-54_Geology_Of_The_Attitti_Lake_Area.pdf \|accessdate=2018-06-24 \|page=5 \|title=The Geology of the Attitti Lake Area (West Half) Saskatchewan \|author=M. W. Pyke \|year=1961 \|publisher=Saskatchewan Department of Mineral Resources \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181109215933/http://publications.gov.sk.ca/documents/310/91320-Report-54_Geology_Of_The_Attitti_Lake_Area.pdf \|archive-date=2018-11-09 \|url-status=dead }}
rowspan=3\|United States	Idaho	{{coord\|48.513894
116.449696}}	McArthur Lake \|On Deep Creek. The riparian zones are protected by the {{convert\|1207\|acre}} McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area. {{sfn\|McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area}}
rowspan=2\| North Carolina	{{coord\|35.3413
78.0147}}	McArthur Lake \|Small lake in Goldsboro, North Carolina.{{citation \|url=https://mapcarta.com/21302606 \|work=Mapcarta\|accessdate=2018-06-06\|title=McArthur Lake}}
{{coord\|35.1833\| -79.2576}}	McArthur Lake \| Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Has a length of {{convert\|1137\|ft}}, covers {{convert\|29\|acre}} and has an average depth of about {{convert\|10\|ft}}. Fish include largemouth bass, bluegill, redear sunfish, warmouth, flier, pickerel and bullhead catfish.{{citation \|url=http://www.visitfayettevillenc.mobi/listingDetail.aspx?CNM=&listID=597 \|accessdate=2018-06-06 \|title=McArthur Lake\|publisher=Fayetteville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau}}