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Dionne Lake

Coordinates: 61°12′N 94°36′W / 61.200°N 94.600°W / 61.200; -94.600 (Dionne Lake)
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Dionne Lake
Dionne Lake is located in Nunavut
Dionne Lake
Dionne Lake
LocationKivalliq Region, Nunavut
Coordinates61°12′N 94°36′W / 61.200°N 94.600°W / 61.200; -94.600 (Dionne Lake)
Basin countriesCanada
Surface elevation27 m (89 ft)[1]
SettlementsArviat

Dionne Lake (variant: DionneLake)[1][2] is a lake in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located 32.8 km (20.4 mi) west of the community of Arviat.[2] The area is frequented by caribou.[3]

Notable residents

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Dionne Lake was home at one time to Inuit sculptor John Pangnark.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "DionneLake ca. 27 m". geonames.org. Retrieved 2008-12-05.
  2. ^ a b "Arviat, Nunavut, Canada". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2008-12-05.
  3. ^ Duquette, L. (1985). "Beverly and Kaminuriak Caribou Monitoring and Land Use Controls, 1985" (PDF). Government of the Northwest Territories. p. 30. Retrieved 2008-12-05.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "JOHN PANGNARK (ELIJAH; PANGNERK; PANGNIK; PARNGNARK; PARNGWARK)". nuitarteskimoart.com. 1995. Archived from the original on 2011-05-27. Retrieved 2008-12-05.