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'''Island Lake''' in a small [[community]] in northeastern [[Manitoba]], [[Canada]]. The community is on several [[islands]] in [[Island Lake (Manitoba)|Island Lake]], which is the 6<sup>th</sup> largest [[lake]] in the province. The current population of the community is 59<ref>[http://broadband.gc.ca/demographic_servlet/community_demographics/2023 Broadband.gc.ca: Community demographics, Island Lake]</ref>. The community is located 297 kilometers (185 miles) east from [[Thompson, Manitoba]] and 300 kilometers northeast of [[Winnipeg, Manitoba]] . Other nearby communities on the lake are [[Garden Hill First Nation, Manitoba|Garden Hill]], [[St. Theresa Point First Nation, Manitoba|St. Theresa Point]] and [[Wassagamach First Nation, Manitoba|Wassagamach]]. The community is served by the [[Island Lake Airport]]. The community of Island Lake consists of several government and private agencies such as an [[RCMP]] detachment, Manitoba [[Conservation]] office, Manitoba Highways Department (operates the airport) Stevenson Island School (Frontier School Division), Manitoba Telephone Company, The Northwest Company which operates the Northern Store, several small convenience stores and [[Island Lake Lodge]] a year round fishing lodge and Hotel. |
'''Island Lake''' in a small [[community]] in northeastern [[Manitoba]], [[Canada]]. The community is on several [[islands]] in [[Island Lake (Manitoba)|Island Lake]], which is the 6<sup>th</sup> largest [[lake]] in the province. The current population of the community is 59<ref>[http://broadband.gc.ca/demographic_servlet/community_demographics/2023 Broadband.gc.ca: Community demographics, Island Lake]</ref>. The community is located 297 kilometers (185 miles) east from [[Thompson, Manitoba]] and 300 kilometers northeast of [[Winnipeg, Manitoba]] . Other nearby communities on the lake are [[Garden Hill First Nation, Manitoba|Garden Hill]], [[St. Theresa Point First Nation, Manitoba|St. Theresa Point]] and [[Wassagamach First Nation, Manitoba|Wassagamach]]. The community is served by the [[Island Lake Airport]]. The community of Island Lake consists of several government and private agencies such as an [[RCMP]] detachment, Manitoba [[Conservation]] office, Manitoba Highways Department (operates the airport) Stevenson Island School (Frontier School Division), Manitoba Telephone Company, Manitoba Hydro office, The Northwest Company which operates the Northern Store, several small convenience stores and [[Island Lake Lodge]] a year round fishing lodge and Hotel. |
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see http://www.islandlakelodgemanitoba.com/maps/ for maps of Island Lake. |
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or http://www.islandlakelodgemanitoba.com/weather/ for current weather information. |
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Photos of the region can be found at http://www.islandlakelodgemanitoba.com/galleries/main.php |
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Revision as of 12:31, 14 January 2007
53°50′19″N 94°36′6″W / 53.83861°N 94.60167°W Island Lake in a small community in northeastern Manitoba, Canada. The community is on several islands in Island Lake, which is the 6th largest lake in the province. The current population of the community is 59[1]. The community is located 297 kilometers (185 miles) east from Thompson, Manitoba and 300 kilometers northeast of Winnipeg, Manitoba . Other nearby communities on the lake are Garden Hill, St. Theresa Point and Wassagamach. The community is served by the Island Lake Airport. The community of Island Lake consists of several government and private agencies such as an RCMP detachment, Manitoba Conservation office, Manitoba Highways Department (operates the airport) Stevenson Island School (Frontier School Division), Manitoba Telephone Company, Manitoba Hydro office, The Northwest Company which operates the Northern Store, several small convenience stores and Island Lake Lodge a year round fishing lodge and Hotel.
see http://www.islandlakelodgemanitoba.com/maps/ for maps of Island Lake.
or http://www.islandlakelodgemanitoba.com/weather/ for current weather information.
Photos of the region can be found at http://www.islandlakelodgemanitoba.com/galleries/main.php