Big Gibson Lake facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Big Gibson Lake
Big Gibson Lake Location in Southern Ontario
Location	Renfrew County, Ontario
Coordinates	46°15′36″N 78°10′06″W / 46.26000°N 78.16833°W / 46.26000; -78.16833
Type	Lake
Part of	Saint Lawrence River drainage basin
Primary inflows	Gibson Creek
Primary outflows	Gibson Creek
Basin countries	Canada
Max. length	2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi)
Max. width	0.8 kilometres (0.5 mi)
Surface elevation	156 metres (512 ft)

Big Gibson Lake is a lake in the municipality of Head, Clara and Maria, Renfrew County in Eastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin. The major inflow, at the south, is Gibson Creek arriving from the direction of Gibson Lake. There are several secondary inflows as well. The major outflow, at the north, is also Gibson Creek, which flows to Holden Lake on the Ottawa River; a secondary outflow at the northwest also flows to Lake Holden. The Ottawa River flows to the Saint Lawrence River.