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	Location	Inverness County, Nova Scotia
	Outflow	Margaree River
	Basin Countries	Canada
	Length	20 km

Lake Ainslie on Cape Breton Island is the largest natural freshwater Lake in Nova Scotia . The Southwest Margaree River starts at the lake and empties into the Gulf Of Saint Lawrence . The lake is approximately 20 km long and averages 5 km in width.

A number of Bald Eagle s nest around the lake.

The lake was named after George Robert Ainslie , the Lieutenant Governor of Cape Breton Island from 1816 to 1820 , when Cape Breton became part of Nova Scotia .