| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
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| Winnipegosis, Lake |
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(w n´´ p g ´s s) (KEY) , 2,086 sq mi (5,403 sq km), 125 mi (201 km) long and 25 mi (40 km) wide, W Man., Canada. It is a remnant of glacial Lake Agassiz. It drains SE into Lake Manitoba and thence into Lake Winnipeg. Lake Winnipegosis has important pike fisheries. |
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