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Hansen Lake
Hansen Lake is located in Ontario
Hansen Lake
Hansen Lake
Location in Ontario
Location Kenora District, Ontario
Coordinates 50°55′34″N 94°42′03″W / 50.92611°N 94.70083°W / 50.92611; -94.70083
Type lake
Part of Hudson Bay drainage basin
River sources Rostoul River, Domain Creek
Primary outflows Rostoul River
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 5.0 km (3.1 mi)
Max. width 3.9 km (2.4 mi)
Surface elevation 345 m (1,132 ft)


Hansen Lake is a lake in the Unorganized Part of Kenora District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin, and is within Woodland Caribou Provincial Park.

The primary inflows are the Rostoul River, arriving at the southeast from Glenn Lake, and Domain Creek, at the northeast. The primary outflow, at the northwest and leading towards Rostoul Lake, is the Rostoul River, which flows via the Gammon River, the Bloodvein River, Lake Winnipeg, and the Nelson River to Hudson Bay.

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