Blacketts Lake

Blacketts Lake is a lake and community in Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. The town is in the Sydney River watershed, of which the lake forms the headwaters. The lake (and its tributary rivers) is home to the northernmost known population of Yellow lampmussel.

Blacketts Lake
Blacketts Lake
Big Ridge in Nova Scotia
LocationCape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia
Coordinates46°4′7″N 60°18′28″W
Primary outflowsSydney River
Basin countriesCanada
Surface area187 ha (460 acres)
Max. depth25 m (82 ft)
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