Koshlong Lake is a lake in the municipalities of Highlands East and Dysart et al, Haliburton County in Central Ontario, Canada.[1][2][3][4] It is part of the Great Lakes Basin.
| Koshlong Lake | |
|---|---|
 Koshlong Lake from YMCA Camp Wanakita | |
  Koshlong Lake Location in Southern Ontario | |
| Location | Haliburton County, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 44°58′23″N 78°29′07″W / 44.97306°N 78.48528°W[1] |
| Part of | Great Lakes Basin |
| Primary inflows | Koshlong Creek |
| Primary outflows | Koshlong Creek |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 5.7 kilometres (3.5 mi) |
| Max. width | 2.0 kilometres (1.2 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 348 metres (1,142 ft) |
Most of the lake is in geographic Glamorgan Township in Highlands East; only the very northwest tip is in geographic Dysart Township in Dysart et al.[2][5]
The primary inflow, at the east, is Koshlong Creek. The primary outflow is also Koshlong Creek, at the southwest and controlled by a dam, that flows to the Burnt River, which in turn flows via the Kawartha lakes, the Otonabee River and the Trent River to Lake Ontario.[2]
YMCA Camp Wanakita is located on the lake.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Koshlong Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-07-05.
- ^ a b c "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2018-07-04.
- ^ Map 5 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2018-07-04.
- ^ 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 2018-07-04.
- ^ "Glamorgan" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
- ^ "YMCA Wanakita - A Place to Have the Time of Your Life". YMCA of Hamilton Burlington Brantford. Retrieved 2012-10-05.