Jayjay Lake

Jayjay Lake
Jayjay Lake
Location in Saskatchewan
Jayjay Lake
Jayjay Lake (Canada)
LocationNorthern Saskatchewan Administration District
Coordinates54°30′01″N 104°14′02″W / 54.5002°N 104.2338°W / 54.5002; -104.2338
TypeLake
River sourcesCub Hills
Primary outflowsJayjay Creek
Basin countriesCanada
Surface area178 ha (440 acres)
Shore length17 km (4.3 mi)
Surface elevation410 m (1,350 ft)
SettlementsNone
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Jayjay Lake is a teardrop-shaped lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District and access is from Highway 165. The lake is situated at the north-eastern slopes of the Cub Hills in the Mid-Boreal Uplands Ecoregion. It is surrounded by muskeg in a boreal forest of pine, birch, aspen, and spruce.

Jayjay Lake is within the Sturgeon-Weir River watershed. Sturgeon-Weir River is a tributary of the Saskatchewan River. Jayjay Creek flows out of Jayjay Lake at its north end and flows south-east into Big Sandy Lake.