Beverly Lake ( Inuktitut : Tipjalik } , "it has driftwood") is a lake in the Kivalliq Region , Nunavut , Canada. It is located north of the Arctic tree line about 150 km (93 mi) northwest of Baker Lake, Nunavut . The western half of the lake is within Thelon Wildlife Sanctuary . The Thelon River , at the confluence with the Dubawnt River , empties into the lake's southwestern bank. The Kazan River empties into the Thelon River at Beverly Lake's southeastern bank, between Beverly and Aberdeen Lakes. A delta occurs on the Beverly Lake's southern edge, which includes the Isarurjuaq Peninsula.
5-451: Beverly Lake may refer to: People [ edit ] I. Beverly Lake (born 1934), American jurist and public official I. Beverly Lake, Sr. (1906–1996), North Carolina jurist, law professor at Wake Forest University and Campbell University, and politician Places [ edit ] Beverly Lake (Nunavut) , Canada Lower Beverley Lake , Delta, Ontario, Canada Topics referred to by
10-544: A key migratory bird terrestrial habitat site, and the largest concentration of the large race Canada geese within Canada. Raptors nest on the lake's north shore. The area directly north of the lake is mainly notable, however, as calving grounds for the Beverly herd, numbering over 200,000, of barren-ground caribou , as well as other herds of barren-ground caribou, totalling 500,000 strong. Akiliniq ( A-ki , "the other side")
15-587: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Beverly Lake (Nunavut) Most of the area is underlain by Dubawnt sandstone . The vegetation is low Arctic . The lake boasts boreal and arctic fish species, uncommon to the area. Approximately 10,000 moulting Canada Geese use the Beverly/Aberdeen Lake area, including Lesser Snow geese colonies on islands within Beverly Lake, making it
20-753: Is the hilly area on the lake's northern shores. It is the ancestral home of the Akilinirmiut, a Caribou Inuit group whose artifacts, mainly tent rings, meat caches and inuksuit were located in archeological sites. Because of driftwood abundance from the Thelon to Beverly Lake's banks, the area was also historically a source of winter wood and a trade center for generations of other central Arctic Inuit. Paul Toolooktook (1947 - 2003), born in Beverly Lake, became an artist of some notability with his basalt stone carvings and graphite / crayon drawings . This Kivalliq Region , Nunavut location article
25-459: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Beverly Lake . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Beverly_Lake&oldid=830476227 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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