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Telescope Lake
Telescope Lake is located in Ontario
Telescope Lake
Telescope Lake
Location in Ontario
Location Kenora District, Ontario
Coordinates 50°55′49″N 94°24′47″W / 50.93028°N 94.41306°W / 50.93028; -94.41306
Type lake
Part of Hudson Bay drainage basin
River sources Rostoul River
Primary outflows Rostoul River
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 8.8 km (5.5 mi)
Max. width 1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Surface elevation 375 m (1,230 ft)

Telescope 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 inflow, at the north and arriving from Embryo Lake, and outflow, at the west and leading towards Optic 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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