Map of Elliot Lake

Map of Elliot Lake, a small city in Algoma District in Northern Ontario, north of Lake Huron's North Channel.

Last reviewed on April 27, 2026

About Elliot Lake

Elliot Lake was founded in the 1950s as a planned uranium mining town. After mining declined, the community successfully transitioned into a popular retirement destination, marketing affordable housing in a forested setting between several lakes.

Geography & Major Routes

Highway 108 connects the city south to Highway 17 (Trans-Canada) along the North Channel of Lake Huron.

Elliot Lake Districts & Communities

The compact city includes the Civic Centre area, the original townsite, the lakefront residential areas, and the surrounding forested district with cottages and small lakes.

Region

Elliot Lake is part of Algoma District / Northern Ontario, with a population of approximately 11,000. For broader context, see the Northern Ontario regional map and the Ontario map with cities.

Related Ontario Maps

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