Wabigoon Lake

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Wabigoon Lake
Geographical location Kenora District in Ontario ( Canada )
Tributaries Wabigoon River
Drain Wabigoon River
Places on the shore Dryden
Data
Coordinates 49 ° 44 ′  N , 92 ° 44 ′  W Coordinates: 49 ° 44 ′  N , 92 ° 44 ′  W
Wabigoon Lake (Ontario)
Wabigoon Lake
Altitude above sea level 330  m
surface 105 km²
length 30 km
Maximum depth 14 m
Middle deep 7.7 m
Catchment area 2300 km²

The Wabigoon Lake is a lake in Kenora District in the southwest of the Canadian province of Ontario .

Together with the neighboring lake Dinorwic Lake to the east, it forms a lake system, which is flow-regulated and is traversed by the Wabigoon River . The lake has an area of ​​105 km². Its maximum depth is 14 m. The lake is at an altitude of 330  m . The small town of Dryden is on the north bank . In Wabigoon Lake following fish species are caught: walleye , sauger , largemouth bass , smallmouth bass , pike , muskellunge , yellow perch , crappie , sunfish , lake trout and lake whitefish . The catch of the sea ​​sturgeon is prohibited all year round.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Merkel's Camp, Wabigoon Lake
  2. ^ A b c Ministry of Natural Resources - Fishing Destination: Wabigoon and Dinorwic Lakes
  3. Wabigoon Lake at the Dryden gauge - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET