Balsam Lake (Ontario)

Balsam Lake
Balsam Lake is located in Southern Ontario
Balsam Lake
Balsam Lake
Location in Southern Ontario
LocationKawartha Lakes, Ontario
GroupKawartha Lakes
Coordinates44°34′50″N 78°50′30″W / 44.58056°N 78.84167°W / 44.58056; -78.84167[1]
Primary inflowsGull River, Staples River, Corben Creek
Primary outflowsRosedale River, Trent Canal
Catchment area115 km2 (44 sq mi)
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length16 km (9.9 mi)
Max. width3 km (1.9 mi)
Surface area48 km2 (19 sq mi)
Max. depth15.24 m (50.0 ft)
Surface elevation256.3 metres (841 ft)
IslandsGrand Island, Hogg Island, Ball Island, Delamere Island, Ant Island, Cherry Island
SettlementsCoboconk

Balsam Lake is a lake in the City of Kawartha Lakes in Central Ontario, Canada.[1][2][3][4] It is in the Great Lakes Basin, is one of the lakes of the Kawartha Lakes, and is at the summit of the Trent–Severn Waterway.

  1. ^ a b "Balsam Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-06-01.
  2. ^ "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
  3. ^ Map 5 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
  4. ^ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #5 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Archived from the original on 2019-06-16. Retrieved 2018-07-06.