Loughborough Lake

Loughborough Lake

The lake at sunset
Loughborough Lake
Location in southern Ontario
Coordinates 44°26′50″N 76°24′41″W / 44.44722°N 76.41139°W / 44.44722; -76.41139
Part of Great Lakes Basin
Primary outflows Loughborough Lake Creek, Milburn Creek
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 24 kilometres (15 mi)
Surface area 18 square kilometres (7 sq mi)
Average depth 14.4 metres (47 ft 3 in)
Max. depth 38.4 metres (126 ft 0 in)
Surface elevation 124 metres (407 ft)[1]
Islands Big Is, Griffiths Is, Horseshoe Is, Loon Is, Plumb Is, Whitefish Is
Settlements Battersea

Loughborough Lake is a lake in Eastern Ontario, Canada.[2] The lake is mostly in the municipality of South Frontenac, Frontenac County, except for the southern tip which is in and on the northern border of the separated city of Kingston,[3] and is about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the town centre of Kingston. Loughborough Lake is in the Great Lakes Basin, is 24 kilometres (15 mi) long and 15 square kilometres (5.8 sq mi) in area, with many small islands, and has over 160 kilometres (99 mi) of shoreline.

References

  1. "Water levels". Cataraqui River Conservation Authority. Retrieved 2015-07-16.
  2. "Loughborough Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2015-07-16.
  3. "Water Control Structures" (PDF). Cataraqui River Conservation Authority. 2013. Retrieved 2015-07-16.

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