Eagle Lake - (Machar)

Eagle Lake is a large and scenic lake located in the Parry Sound district of Ontario, Canada. It is situated in the township of The Archipelago and covers an area of approximately 943 hectares. The lake is part of a chain of lakes that includes Twelve Mile Lake and Boshkung Lake. Eagle Lake is a popular destination for recreational activities such as swimming, boating, and fishing. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including lake trout, smallmouth bass, and northern pike. The lake's shoreline is mostly forested and rocky, providing visitors with stunning natural scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities. There are several cottage and resort properties located on the shores of Eagle Lake, providing visitors with a range of accommodation options. The lake is easily accessible by car and is located about two and a half hours north of Toronto. The lake is also known for its clear water and excellent water quality, making it a popular destination for swimming and other water activities. Overall, Eagle Lake is a beautiful and serene destination that offers a variety of outdoor activities and natural beauty for visitors to enjoy.

Average traveling time from the GTA to Eagle Lake - (Machar) is 2 hours 50 mins

	This Lake Median Lake Average Lake
Eagle Lake is 943 hectares (2330 Acres) in size The median size lake in our area is 71 hectares or 175 Acres (average size 398 hectares)	⁹⁴³ ⁷¹ ³⁹⁸
Eagle Lake has a maximum depth 22 meters (72 ft) The median depth of lakes in our area is 13.5 m or 44 ft (average depth 18 m)	²² ^13.5 ¹⁸
The median depth of Eagle Lake is 6.00 m (20 ft)	^6.00 ^5.2 ⁷
Eagle Lake Perimeter 37.80 km (23.49 Miles) The median perimiter of lakes in our area is 3.3 km or 2.05 miles (average Perimiter 3.61 km)	^37.80 ^3.3 ⁴
Eagle Lake Island/s Perimeter 10.50 km (6.52 Miles)
Eagle Lake Altitude 356 m (1168 ft) The median altitude of lakes in our area is 290 m or 951 ft (average Altitude is 289 m)	³⁵⁶ ²⁹⁰ ²⁸⁹
Water Clarity of Eagle Lake (median 3.2 m) 5.00 m (16ft) The median Secchi Depth of lakes in our area is 3.2 m or 10 ft (average Secchi Depth is 3 m)	^5.00 ^3.2 ³
Eagle Lake's watershed area feeding the Lake (excluding lake) 32.0 km² (7907 acres)
Drainage Basin of Eagle Lake Distress River
Eagle Lake's percentage of shoreline which is Crown Land 10 %
Eagle Lake is in the District of Parry Sound - Zoning By-Laws of Parry Sound
Eagle Lake is in the Municipality of Machar
Eagle Lake is in the Township of Machar
Shoreline Development on Eagle Lake is: high; commercial, shoreline residential
Public Access to Eagle Lake public; launch at narrows, Provincial Park facilities
Water Level Management not regulated
Major Fish Species in Eagle Lake brook trout (R), rainbow trout (S), burbot , northern pike (I 2001), smallmouth bass (I ~1940), lake whitefish, lake trout (E?)
Other Fish Species in Eagle Lake white sucker , yellow perch , rainbow smelt (I ~1955) , pumpkinseed , brown bullhead
Other Species in Eagle Lake spiny water flea (I 2005)
MNR Fact Sheet for Eagle Lake - (Machar)
Notes: E: extirpated, I: introduced – intentional or accidental, O: occasional, R: remnant, S: currently stocked, ?: status uncertain, 2009: year of first record or introduction if known, blank: presumed native
Much of the above data for Eagle Lake is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka

Maps of Eagle Lake

Topographical Map of Eagle Lake in Machar

Topographical Map of Eagle Lake in Municipality of Machar and the District of Parry Sound

Legend

Building as Symbol on Topo map of Eagle Lake

Buildings surrounding Eagle Lake
Building to Scale on Topo map of Eagle Lake

Buildings surrounding Eagle Lake
Conservation Area on Topo map of Eagle Lake

Conservation Area surrounding Eagle Lake
Contour on Topo map of Eagle Lake

Contours of land surrounding Eagle Lake
Index_Contour on Topo map of Eagle Lake

Index Contour
Rapids on Topo map of Eagle Lake

Rapids

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Water Falls on Topo map of Eagle Lake

Water Falls
Water_Falls or Rapids on Topo map of Eagle Lake

Water Falls/Rapids
Waterbody Elevation on Topo map of Eagle Lake

Waterbody Elevation
Watercourse on Topo map of Eagle Lake

Watercourse
Wetland on Topo map of Eagle Lake

Wetland surrounding Eagle Lake
Wooded Area on Topo map of Eagle Lake

Wooded Area surrounding Eagle Lake

Crown Land Map of Eagle Lake in Machar

Crown Land Map of Eagle Lake in Municipality of Machar and the District of Parry Sound

Legend for Crown Land Map

     Private Land surrounding Eagle Lake - (Machar)
     Provincial Park surrounding Eagle Lake - (Machar)
     Crown Land surrounding Eagle Lake - (Machar) (General Use)
     Conservation Reserve surrounding Eagle Lake - (Machar)

Lake Contour Maps showing the depths of Eagle Lake

Contour Map of Eagle Lake in Municipality of Machar and the District of Parry Sound

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All measurements of the countour map showing the depths of Eagle Lake are in feet.