Healey Lake - (Bracebridge)

There is another Healey Lake in the township of Conger in Archipelago

Healey Lake is located in the geographic township of Macaulay, east of the Town of Bracebridge. Healey Lake can be accessed by way of Muskoka Rd 14 east to North Healey Lake Road. Healey Lake flows into the South Branch of the Muskoka River by way of Sage Creek.

Average traveling time from the GTA to Healey Lake - (Bracebridge) is 2 hours 3 mins

	This Lake Median Lake Average Lake
Healey Lake is 126 hectares (311 Acres) in size The median size lake in our area is 71 hectares or 175 Acres (average size 398 hectares)	¹²⁶ ⁷¹ ³⁹⁸
Healey Lake has a maximum depth 7 meters (23 ft) The median depth of lakes in our area is 13.5 m or 44 ft (average depth 18 m)	⁷ ^13.5 ¹⁸
The median depth of Healey Lake is 2.80 m (9 ft)	^2.80 ^5.2 ⁷
Healey Lake Perimeter 6.70 km (4.16 Miles) The median perimiter of lakes in our area is 3.3 km or 2.05 miles (average Perimiter 3.61 km)	^6.70 ^3.3 ⁴
Healey Lake Island/s Perimeter 0.90 km (0.56 Miles)
Healey Lake Altitude 305 m (1001 ft) The median altitude of lakes in our area is 290 m or 951 ft (average Altitude is 289 m)	³⁰⁵ ²⁹⁰ ²⁸⁹
Water Clarity of Healey Lake (median 3.2 m) 2.50 m (8ft) The median Secchi Depth of lakes in our area is 3.2 m or 10 ft (average Secchi Depth is 3 m)	^2.50 ^3.2 ³
25 % of Healey Lake shorline is wetland. The median percentage of shoreline which is wetland of lakes in our area is 9 % (average Percentage of shoreline which is wetland 10) %	Percentage of Shoreline which is wetland ²⁵ ⁹ ¹⁰
Healey Lake's phosphorus content in water is 8.40 ug/L The median Phosphorus content in the water of lakes in our area is 8 ug/l (average Phosphorus content 9 ug/L	^8.40 ⁸ ⁹
Healey Lake's watershed area feeding the Lake (excluding lake) 14.2 km² (3509 acres)
Lake Trout found in Healey Lake: No
Drainage Basin of Healey Lake South Muskoka River
Healey Lake is in the District of Muskoka - Zoning By-Laws of Muskoka
Healey Lake is in the Municipality of Bracebridge - Zoning By-Laws of Bracebridge
Healey Lake is in the Township of Macaulay
Shoreline Development on Healey Lake is: Moderate; shoreline residential
Public Access to Healey Lake Legal; from Bracebridge take Fraserburg Rd, east to Healey Lake road and turn left
Water Level Management Not regulated
Major Fish Species in Healey Lake smallmouth bass (I), northern pike (I 2009), largemouth bass (I 2013)
Other Fish Species in Healey Lake common shiner, golden shiner, pumpkinseed , white sucker , longnose sucker, brown bullhead , yellow perch
MNR Fact Sheet for Healey Lake - (Bracebridge)
MNR Data Sheet for Healey Lake - (Bracebridge)
Short Term Rental Restrictions on Healey Lake (eg: AirBnB) is: Permit Required - Data updated June 2022
Short Term Rental Restrictions Details have to apply for a short term rental permit cost is currently $250
Additional Information https://bracebridge.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/27052/?preview=27053
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 Healey Lake is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka

Maps of Healey Lake

Topographical Map of Healey Lake in Bracebridge

Topographical Map of Healey Lake in Municipality of Bracebridge and the District of Muskoka

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Building as Symbol on Topo map of Healey Lake

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

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

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

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

Index Contour
Rapids on Topo map of Healey Lake

Rapids

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Water Falls on Topo map of Healey Lake

Water Falls
Water_Falls or Rapids on Topo map of Healey Lake

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

Waterbody Elevation
Watercourse on Topo map of Healey Lake

Watercourse
Wetland on Topo map of Healey Lake

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

Wooded Area surrounding Healey Lake

Zoning Map of Healey Lake in Bracebridge

Zoning Map of Healey Lake in Municipality of Bracebridge and the District of Muskoka

Legend of Bracebridge Zoning Map - Healey Lake

     SR1 - Shoreline Residential 1
     EP1 - Environmentally Protected 1
     RU - Rural
     RR - Rural Residential
     OP1 - Open Space 1
     OP2 - Open Space 2
     OP3 - Open Space 3
     R1 - Residential

Crown Land Map of Healey Lake in Bracebridge

Crown Land Map of Healey Lake in Municipality of Bracebridge and the District of Muskoka

Legend for Crown Land Map

     Private Land surrounding Healey Lake - (Bracebridge)
     Provincial Park surrounding Healey Lake - (Bracebridge)
     Crown Land surrounding Healey Lake - (Bracebridge) (General Use)
     Conservation Reserve surrounding Healey Lake - (Bracebridge)

Lake Contour Maps showing the depths of Healey Lake

Contour Map of Healey Lake in Municipality of Bracebridge and the District of Muskoka

This map is courtesy of Gps Nautical Maps and you can purchase this map as an app from GpsNauticalCharts.com
All measurements of the countour map showing the depths of Healey Lake are in feet.

Snowmobile Trails Surrounding Healey Lake

This map is courtesy of Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Club Interactive Trail Map

Islands on Healey Lake in Bracebridge, Muskoka

Official Name	Macaulay
Perimeter of Macaulay	0.82 km (0.51 miles)
Area of Macaulay	2.65 Hectares (6.55 Acres)
Properties on Macaulay	1
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