It turns out that anatomy is a great source for lake names. There’s a body of water named after almost everything from our head to our toes. We searched Canada for lake names that correspond with different body parts, and this is what we found.
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11 lakes named after body parts
By Marie Waine
Published: July 11, 2022
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Brain Lake, Man.

Eyebrow Lake, Sask.

Nose Creek, Alta.

Tooth Lake, Ont.

Jawbone Brook, N.B.

Spine Lake, Ont.

Chest Island, B.C.

Gut Brook, N.S.

Butt Pond, Nfld.

Kneecap Lake, Ont.

Toe Lake, Man.
11 lakes named after body parts