Lake Major, Nova Scotia
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Lake Major in Nova Scotia
Lake Major is a rural community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
The Lake
| Lake Major | |
|---|---|
| Location | Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia |
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| Type | Glacial Lake |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 8 km |
| Max. width | ~1.5 km |
| Max. depth | 60 m |
| Surface elevation | 19 m |
| Islands | None |
Lake Major can also be known
to the lake which the community is named after. This lake is among the deepest in Nova Scotia, with a maximum depth of 60 m. The lake is also the water supply for the former City of Dartmouth; as a result, there is a water pumphouse on the south east side of the lake.
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