HydroLAKES lake · #293
Wharton
Natural lakeCanadaNorth America 117 m
Surface area
412,11km²
Avg depth
26,4m
Volume
10 890,38km³
Shoreline
899,3km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- KeewatinNunavut · Canada414.74 km²100.0% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Thelon Wildlife Sanctuary
IUCN IbWildlife Sanctuary
1.80 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
7 distinct species · 7 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)
Surface
412,11km²
Avg depth
26,4m
Volume
10 890,380km³
Watershed
62 456km²
Shoreline
899,3km
Shore dev. idx
12,50
Residence time
365days
Elevation
117m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.