June 21, 2021
- 10 min read
Echo Lake
Location | |
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Official Name | Echo Lake |
County/District | Muskoka |
Municipality | Township of Lake of Bays |
Drainage Basin | South Muskoka River |
Latitude/Longitude | 45.177 N 79.066 W |
Physical Features | |
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Surface Area (km) | 2.23 |
Elevation (m asl) | 333 |
Mean Depth (m) | 4.6 |
Maximum Depth (m) | 11.9 |
Perimeter (km) | 12.6 |
Island Shoreline (km) | 0.4 |
Clarity (m) | 3.1 |
Land Use and Development | |
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Crown Land (%) | 0 |
Provincial Parks | none |
Shoreline Development | moderate; shoreline residential |
Access | public; public access on Echo Lake Road |
Water Level Management | not regulated |
Fish Species | |
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Major Fish Species | brook trout, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass |
Other Fish Species | cisco (lake herring), white sucker, common shiner, brown bullhead, burbot, rock bass, pumpkinseed, yellow perch, golden shiner, rainbow smelt |