Balls Lake
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LocationSimonds Parish, Saint John County, New Brunswick
PartofEast Fundy Composite[1]
BasincountriesCanada
| Balls Lake | |
|---|---|
Balls Lake photographed in December 2009 during ISS Expedition 22 | |
| Location | Simonds Parish, Saint John County, New Brunswick |
| Coordinates | 45°14′17.4″N 65°53′44.6″W / 45.238167°N 65.895722°W |
| Part of | East Fundy Composite[1] |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Surface area | 128.83 ha (318.3 acres)[1] |
Balls Lake is a lake located in Simonds Parish,[2] Saint John County, New Brunswick.[3] Located just a few kilometers from the city limits of Saint John,[4] Balls Lake lake has its own watershed, with the lake draining to McKenzie Brook.[5]: 21 Balls Lake has been recorded containing multiple fish species including brook trout, lake chubs, and American eels.[5]: 22 Additionally, it is part of the Balls Lake Formation, a formation dating back to around the Carboniferous period.[6]