Haggart Lake (Muskoka District)

Haggart Lake is a lake in the municipalities of Georgian Bay and Muskoka Lakes, District Municipality of Muskoka in Central Ontario, Canada.[1][2][4][5][6] It is in the Great Lakes Basin and is the source of Haggart Creek.

Haggart Lake
Haggart Lake
Location in Southern Ontario
LocationDistrict Municipality of Muskoka, Ontario
Coordinates45°06′30″N 79°44′52″W[1]
Typelake
Part ofGreat Lakes Basin
Primary outflowsHaggart Creek
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length1,050 m (3,440 ft)[2]
Max. width550 m (1,800 ft)[2]
Surface elevation234 m (768 ft)[3]
References[1]

The east end of the lake is in the municipality of Muskoka Lakes, and the rest of the lake is in the municipality of Georgian Bay.[4] There are three unnamed inflows at the west, northwest and north. The primary outflow is Haggart Creek, leaving at the east. Haggart Creek flows via the Moon River to Georgian Bay on Lake Huron.[1][2][4]

The Canadian Pacific Railway main line runs along the eastern shore of the lake.[4]

See also

  • List of lakes in Ontario

References

  1. "Haggart Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-08-17.
  2. "Toporama". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-08-17.
  3. "Google Earth". Retrieved 2018-08-17.
  4. "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2018-08-17.
  5. Map 5 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2018-08-17.
  6. Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2018-08-17.
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