Rainy Lake (Snake Creek drainage basin)


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Rainy Lake is a small lake in the Ottawa River and St. Lawrence River drainage basins in Addington Highlands, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.

Rainy Lake

Location of the lake in Ontario, Canada.

Location of the lake in Ontario, Canada.

Rainy Lake

Location of the lake in Ontario, Canada.

Location of the lake in Ontario, Canada.

Rainy Lake

LocationAddington Highlands, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario
Coordinates45°09′59″N 77°19′47″W / 45.16639°N 77.32972°W
Primary outflowsUnnamed creek
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length350 metres (1,148 ft)
Max. width100 metres (328 ft)
Surface elevation416 m (1,365 ft)

The lake is about 350 metres (1,148 ft) long and 100 metres (328 ft) wide and lies at an elevation of 416 metres (1,365 ft) about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northwest of the community of Denbigh and 0.6 kilometres (0.4 mi) northeast of Ontario Highway 28. The primary outflow, at the northwest, is an unnamed creek to Northeast Lake, whose waters eventually flow via Snake Creek, the Madawaska River and the Ottawa River to the St. Lawrence River.