Upper Dumbell Lake

Upper Dumbell Lake
Location	Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
Coordinates	82°28′N 062°30′W / 82.467°N 62.500°W / 82.467; -62.500 (Upper Dumbell Lake)Coordinates: 82°28′N 062°30′W / 82.467°N 62.500°W / 82.467; -62.500 (Upper Dumbell Lake)
Basin countries	Canada

Max. length	1 km (0.62 mi)
Max. width	1 km (0.62 mi)

Settlements	Alert, Nunavut

Upper Dumbell Lake is a lake in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut. It is the northernmost named lake of Canada and of the world. It is located 5.2 km (3.2 mi) southwest of Alert, Canada's northernmost settlement, on the coast of Lincoln Sea, Arctic Ocean. The lake is roughly circular and 1 km (0.62 mi) in diameter.

Lakes of Nunavut

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Kivalliq Region	Aberdeen Angikuni Baker Beverly Dionne Dubawnt Ennadai Ferguson Garry Henik Kaminak Kasba Maguse Napaktulik Nueltin Qamanirjuaq Tulemalu Yathkyed

Qikiqtaaluk Region	Amadjuak Hazen Nettilling Soper Turnabout Upper Dumbell

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