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Peters Lake
lac Peters
Map of Ontario with a dot at the location of Peters Lake
Map of Ontario with a dot at the location of Peters Lake
Peters Lake
Location in Ontario
Location Sudbury District, Ontario
Coordinates 47°54′09″N 83°49′26″W / 47.90250°N 83.82389°W / 47.90250; -83.82389
Part of Lake Superior drainage basin
Primary outflows Unnamed creek to Windermere Lake
Basin countries Canada
Surface area 98.06 ha (242.3 acres)
Surface elevation 451 m (1,480 ft)

Peters Lake (French: lac Peters) is a lake in Peters Township, a geographic township, in the Unorganized North Part of Sudbury District in northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Lake Superior drainage basin.

Peters Lake has an area of 98.06 hectares (242.3 acres), lies at an elevation of 451 metres (1,480 ft), and is within The Shoals Provincial Park. There are three inflows, all unnamed, at the south of the lake. The primary outflow, at the north, is an unnamed stream that leads north to Windermere Lake. Windermere Lake flows via the Windermere River, Shikwamkwa Lake, the Shikwamkwa River, Whitefish Lake, and the Michipicoten River to Lake Superior.

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