Gibson Lake - (Georgian Bay)

Gibson Lake is located in the Township of Georgian Bay on the east side of Hwy 400. Access to Gibson Lake on the west side can be gained via Hwy 400, Muskoka Rd 33 to the southwest and Muskoka Rd 38 to the north. Gibson Lake borders on the Wahta Mohawk Territory. Water from the lake flows into Georgian Bay via the Gibson River.

Average traveling time from the GTA to Gibson Lake - (Georgian Bay) is 1 hour 38 mins

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Gibson Lake Size	263 ha (650 Acres) The median size lake in our area is 71 ha or 175 Acres (average size 398 ha)	²⁶³ ⁷¹ ³⁹⁸
Gibson Lake max Depth	14 m (46 ft) The median depth of lakes in our area is 13.5 m or 44 ft (average depth 18 m)	¹⁴ ^13.5 ¹⁸
Gibson Lake median Depth	7.60 m (25 ft)	^7.60 ^5.2 ⁷
Gibson Lake Perimeter	23.30 km (14.48 Miles) The median perimiter of lakes in our area is 3.3 km or 2.05 miles (average Perimiter 3.61 km)	^23.30 ^3.3 ⁴
Gibson Lake Island/s Perimeter	1.80 km (1.12 Miles)
Gibson Lake Altitude	200 m (656 ft) The median altitude of lakes in our area is 290 m or 951 ft (average Altitude is 289 m)	²⁰⁰ ²⁹⁰ ²⁸⁹
Water Clarity (median 3.2 m)	2.80 m (9ft) The median Secchi Depth of lakes in our area is 3.2 m or 10 ft (average Secchi Depth is 3 m)	^2.80 ^3.2 ³
Percentage of Shoreline which is wetland	18 % The median Percentage of Shoreline which is wetland of lakes in our area is 9 % (average Percentage of shoreline which is wetland 10.269230769231) %	¹⁸ ⁹ ¹⁰
Phosphorus content in water	10.20 ug/L The median Phosphorus content in the water of lakes in our area is 8.45 ug/l (average Phosphorus content 9.1030769230769 ug/L	^10.20 ^8.45 ⁹
Watershed Area feeding the Lake (excluding lake)	176.0 km² (43490 acres)
Lake Trout found in Lake	No
Drainage Basin	Gibson River
Percentage of Shoreline which is Crown Land	30 %
Gibson Lake is in the District of	Muskoka - Zoning By-Laws of Muskoka
Gibson Lake is in the Municipality of	Georgian Bay - Zoning By-Laws of Georgian Bay
Gibson Lake is in the Township of	Gibson
Shoreline Development	High; Shoreline Residential, Commercial, Recreation Camp
Public Access to Gibson Lake	Public; South Gibson Lake Road Boat Launch
Water Level Management	Not regulated
Major Fish Species in Gibson Lake	Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike, Black Crappie (I 2001)
Other Fish Species in Gibson Lake	Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Rock Bass, White Sucker, Yellow Perch, Logperch, Burbot, Channel Catfish, Johnny Darter, Cisco, Pumpkinseed, Redhorse sucker (species not verified)
MNR Fact Sheet for Gibson Lake - (Georgian Bay)
MNR Data Sheet for Gibson Lake - (Georgian Bay)
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 Gibson Lake is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka