Pigeon Lake (Kawartha Lakes)
| Pigeon Lake | ||
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| Geographical location | Ontario (Canada) | |
| Tributaries | Bobcaygeon River , Pigeon River | |
| Drain | Gannon Narrows → Buckhorn Lake | |
| Islands | Big Island | |
| Location close to the shore | Bobcaygeon | |
| Data | ||
| Coordinates | 44 ° 29 ′ N , 78 ° 30 ′ W | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 245 m | |
| surface | 53.44 km² | |
| length | 25 km | |
| width | 1.5 km | |
| Maximum depth | 17 m | |
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| Kawartha Lakes with Pigeon Lake (Letter "G") | ||
Pigeon Lake is a lake in the Canadian province of Ontario .
Pigeon Lake is an elongated lake. It measures 25 km in north-south direction. The width of the lake is 1.5 km.
The lake belongs to the Kawartha Lakes group , which was formed at the end of the last Ice Age on the southern edge of the Canadian Shield .
Pigeon Lake also forms a system of three with the two lakes to the east, Buckhorn Lake and Lake Chemong . It is connected to Buckhorn Lake by the Gannon Narrows . In the northern part of the lake is the Big Island .
To the northwest is Lock 32 of the Trent-Severn Waterway on the Bobcaygeon River . In the south the Pigeon River flows into the lake.
The following types of fish are caught in Pigeon Lake: eyeglasses , largemouth bass , black bass , muscle lung , American perch , crappie and sunfish .