Lake Ainslie

Canada / Nova Scotia / Inverness /

Lake Ainslie on Cape Breton Island is the largest natural freshwater lake in Nova Scotia. The Southwest Margaree River starts at the lake and empties into the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. The lake is approximately 20 km long and averages 5 km in width. A number of Bald Eagles nest around the lake.

Photo: © Alan Gates, 2007

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Coordinates:   46°7'3"N   61°11'23"W
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