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Baker Lake

American  

noun

  1. a lake in the Northwest Territories, in N Canada. 975 sq. mi. (2,525 sq. km).


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Avian flu has probably killed hundreds of double-crested cormorants nesting at Baker Lake near Barrington.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2022

At a lower 3,500 feet, at the monitoring site Thursday near Baker Lake, Pattee and Warbritton tromped through the brush.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2021

Our neighbor at the Stargazer, Monty Ashton, grew up nearby in Ely, Nev. His family came to scatter his uncle’s ashes up by Baker Lake.

From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2018

Jay Van Putten, a fisherman from Bow, said the salmon opportunities now available at Baker Lake and in Puget Sound are a relief to area fishermen.

From Washington Times • Aug. 7, 2016

Captain Christopher was sent from Churchill in 1761 to examine Chesterfield Inlet, and during that and the following years he explored it to the head of Baker Lake.

From A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations by Tyrrell, J. B.