Kawagama Lake is a large and beautiful lake located in the Haliburton Highlands region of Ontario, Canada. It is situated in the township of Algonquin Highlands and covers an area of approximately 3,150 hectares. Kawagama Lake is the largest lake in the Haliburton Highlands and the 23rd largest lake in Ontario. Kawagama 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 yellow perch. The lake's shoreline is mostly undeveloped and is surrounded by forests, providing visitors with stunning natural scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities. There are several cottage and resort properties located on the shores of Kawagama Lake, providing visitors with a range of accommodation options. The lake is easily accessible by car and is located about three hours north of Toronto. The lake is also known for its crystal clear water and excellent water quality, making it a popular destination for swimming and other water activities. Overall, Kawagama Lake is a beautiful and serene destination that offers a variety of outdoor activities and natural beauty for visitors to enjoy.
This Lake Median Lake Average Lake | |
Kawagama Lake is 3150 hectares (7784 Acres) in size The median size lake in our area is 71 hectares or 175 Acres (average size 398 hectares) | 3150 71 398 |
Kawagama Lake has a maximum depth 73 meters (240 ft)
The median depth of lakes in our area is 13.5 m or 44 ft (average depth 18 m) | 73 13.5 18 |
The median depth of Kawagama Lake is 22.00 m (72 ft) | 22.00 5.2 7 |
Kawagama Lake Perimeter 109.00 km (67.73 Miles)
The median perimiter of lakes in our area is 3.3 km or 2.05 miles (average Perimiter 3.61 km) | 109.00 3.3 4 |
Kawagama Lake Island/s Perimeter 24.00 km (14.91 Miles) | |
Kawagama Lake Altitude 383 m (1257 ft)
The median altitude of lakes in our area is 290 m or 951 ft (average Altitude is 289 m) | 383 290 289 |
Water Clarity of Kawagama Lake (median 3.2 m) 7.90 m (26ft)
The median Secchi Depth of lakes in our area is 3.2 m or 10 ft (average Secchi Depth is 3 m) | 7.90 3.2 3 |
Kawagama Lake's watershed area feeding the Lake (excluding lake) 363.0 km2 (89699 acres) | |
Drainage Basin of Kawagama Lake Hollow River | |
Kawagama Lake's percentage of shoreline which is Crown Land 60 % | |
Kawagama Lake is in the Township of Sherborne | |
Local Name of Kawagama Lake is Hollow Lake | |
Shoreline Development on Kawagama Lake is: Moderate; shoreline residential, commercial, recreation camp | |
Public Access to Kawagama Lake .Public launches at Kawagama L Road, Bear L Road, McClintock Road;private launches at marinas | |
Water Level Management Regulated; water level is controlled by MNR-owned and operated dam. Flows and levels are governed by the Muskoka River Water Management Plan. | |
Major Fish Species in Kawagama Lake (R), , lake whitefish, cisco (), round whitefish, (I), , (I), (I), (I?), (? I 2015), (? I 2015) | |
Other Fish Species in Kawagama Lake lake chub, northern redbelly dace, , finescale dace, ninespine stickleback,brook stickleback, , , Iowa darter, common shiner,bluntnose minnow, blacknose dace, longnose dace, creek chub | |
Other Species in Kawagama Lake spiny water flea (I 2000) | |
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 Kawagama Lake is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka |
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All measurements of the countour map showing the depths of Kawagama Lake are in feet.
Sorry no cottages for sale at the moment on Kawagama Lake
1094 Crumby Lake Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-08-29, mls# 40636961
3363 Mapleridge Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-08-28, mls# 40636887
12095 Fishpole Point, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-08-16, mls# 40620207
1059 Shoreline Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-07-16, mls# 40611734
4467 & 4475 Kawagama Lake Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-06-20, mls# 40607544
16750 Kawagama Lake Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-06-15, mls# 40606652
1333 Mccomb Point Drive, Dorset, K0M1J2 was previously listed 2024-06-07, mls# 40602177
19305 Kawagama North Shore View, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-05-03, mls# 40579108
1786 North Creek Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-05-02, mls# 40579296
1275 Wolf Circle, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-05-01, mls# 40567553
1065 Pathfinder Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-04-26, mls# 40571376
1032 Clearwater Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-04-11, mls# 40567671
16750 Dennison Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-03-20, mls# 40556239
14208 Long Island, Algonquin Highlands, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-03-12, mls# 40551500
1094 Crumby Lake Road, Algonquin Highlands, K0M1S0 was previously listed 2024-02-22, mls# 40544217
1265 Rimrock Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-02-20, mls# 40539657
1987 Mcclintock Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-02-16, mls# 40542101
10689 Kawagama Moorelands Bay Wao, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-02-16, mls# 40542424
14208 LONG Island, Algonquin Highlands, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-31, mls# 40463050
1265 RIMROCK Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-31, mls# 40469249
16750 DENNISON Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-31, mls# 40477389
1345 SINCLAIR Trail, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-31, mls# 40479472
1007 GETAWAY Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-31, mls# 40483764
1008 TRADE WINDS Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-31, mls# 40491459
0 BEAR ISLAND, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-31, mls# 40490056
0 CRUMBY LAKE Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-31, mls# 40391452
1987 MCCLINTOCK Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-31, mls# 40493101
10689 KAWAGAMA MOORELANDS BAY WAO, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-31, mls# 40493638
19305 KAWAGAMA NORTH SHORE, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-31, mls# 40496753
4431 KAWAGAMA LAKE Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-16, mls# 40461488
12905 FISHPOLE Point, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-01, mls# 40467931
1034 LISGAR Trail N, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-10-01, mls# 40403688
N/A BEAR Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-09-19, mls# 40387965
1275 WOLF Circle, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-09-02, mls# 40423274
0 DENNISON Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-09-01, mls# 40428999
0 KAWAGAMA LAKE, Algonquin Highlands, K0M1J2 was previously listed 2023-08-03, mls# 40414040
12905 FISHPOLE Point, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-08-03, mls# 40391402
1019 CRISPIN Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-08-03, mls# 40431497
0 DENNISON Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-05-30, mls# 40394202
1034 LISGAR Trail N, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-05-16, mls# 40403688
1652 Russell Landing Road, Haliburton, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-05-10, mls# 40417949
0 DENNISON Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2023-03-28, mls# 40353026
0 DENNISON Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-11-16, mls# 40318249
1047 ALICE Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-10-31, mls# 40297484
1019 CRISPIN Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-10-17, mls# 40276937
27563 HIGHLAND Grove, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-10-17, mls# 40287114
3313 MAPLE RIDGE Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-10-16, mls# 40293983
14170 KAWAGAMA LONG Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-10-08, mls# 40320675
1116 IVY Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-09-02, mls# 40293677
1063 PEACE Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-08-01, mls# 40221401
1265 WOLF Circle, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-07-01, mls# 40242882
1175 VISTA Road, Algonquin Highlands, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-07-01, mls# 40237130
1277 CREIGHTON Drive, Algonquin Highlands, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-07-01, mls# 40272627
1025 MORO Lane, Algonquin Highlands, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-07-01, mls# 40276135
1210 MCCOMB POINT Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-06-01, mls# 40230694
1106 SUMMIT Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-06-01, mls# 40223576
14538 LONG Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-06-01, mls# 40232861
0 CHAR-MAC Lane, Sherborne, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-03-17, mls# 40222194
0 Dennison Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2022-03-10, mls# 40207038
0 Dennison Island, Havelock, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-11-18, mls# 40176683
16000 Dennison Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-11-06, mls# 40177740
1345 Sinclair Trail, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-11-05, mls# 40178885
Pt Lt 32 Kawagama Lake, Algonquin Highlands, K0M1J2 was previously listed 2021-11-03, mls# 40167687
1017 Albert Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-10-16, mls# 40142049
1113 Wolf Circle, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-10-15, mls# 40172972
3621 Maple Ridge Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-09-11, mls# 40159776
14120 Long Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-08-31, mls# 40145402
1176 Mccomb Point Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-08-13, mls# 40148096
4537 Kawagama Lake Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-08-01, mls# 40131727
4315 Kawagama Lake Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-07-28, mls# 40143874
4009 Kawagama Lake Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-07-28, mls# 40143209
3333 Maple Ridge Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-07-21, mls# 40132438
14480 Kawagama - Long Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-06-30, mls# 40112155
1022 Frankfort Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-06-30, mls# 40130496
1057 Wolf Circle, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-06-25, mls# 40128693
1031 Bonnie Blue Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-06-18, mls# 40126235
14554 Long Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-06-12, mls# 40120045
1293 Sinclair Trail, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-06-10, mls# 40115307
N/a Long Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-06-07, mls# 40120648
1030 Gentry Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-06-04, mls# 40109378
31183 Kawagama - Loon Bay Shores, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-06-01, mls# 40118833
2390 Bear Lake Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-05-12, mls# 40104581
14120 Long Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-05-02, mls# 40099825
0 Moon Palms Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-03-26, mls# 40077054
N/a Bear Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-03-13, mls# 40066998
Rem Lot #3 Bear Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2020-12-01, mls# 245434
1083 Rg Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2020-11-11, mls# 40026644
0 Long Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2020-10-31, mls# 277848
5323 Kawagama Lake Road, Dorset, P0E1E0 was previously listed 2020-10-28, mls# 40015234
1059 Summer Bush Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2020-10-28, mls# 40032873
0 Big Trout Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2020-10-24, mls# 40014706
1146 Moon Palms Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2020-10-20, mls# 40035035
19750 Kawagama - Big Trout Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2020-10-11, mls# 40015412
18881 Kawagama Lake, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2020-09-30, mls# 40016179
1082 Captain's Lane, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2020-09-25, mls# 276366
1066 Hollow Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2020-09-24, mls# 247575
Lt 1 Bear Island, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2020-08-19, mls# 245429
1047 Alice Drive, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2020-03-13, mls# 221497
5323 Kawagama Lake Road, Dorset, P0E 1E0 was previously listed 2020-01-09, mls# 217289
North Creek Drive, Algonquin Highlands, K0M 1J1 was previously listed 2020-01-09, mls# 224643
Rem Lot #3 Bear Island, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-12-27, mls# 205890
Lt 1 Bear Island, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-12-27, mls# 205878
1075 Lutes Lane, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-12-27, mls# 226519
1031 Brimstone Drive, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-11-06, mls# 221553
1762 North Creek Drive, Algonquin Highlands, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-10-28, mls# 224624
29769 White Trout Bay, Algonquin Highlands, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-10-22, mls# 218873
3645 Maple Ridge Road, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-10-18, mls# 220009
14546 Long Island, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-10-16, mls# 205668
17300 Kawagama - Bear Island Island, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-10-16, mls# 217314
27250 Kawagama- Eagle Island Lake, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-10-16, mls# 217431
12083 Kawagama - Fishpole Point, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-10-16, mls# 219097
1636 Russell Landing Road, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-10-16, mls# 218841
Long Island, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-10-02, mls# 177798
1762 North Creek Road, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-09-26, mls# 217260
5347 Kawagama Lake Road, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-09-20, mls# 185497
1009 Oleander Lane, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-09-16, mls# 210343
1094 Crumby Lake Drive, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-09-10, mls# 202220
1094 Crumby Lake Drive, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-09-10, mls# 202552
1630 Russell Landing Road, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-09-10, mls# 214813
22417 East River (w/a), Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-09-04, mls# 200003
1032 Summit Drive, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-08-12, mls# 208533
1067 Allman Drive, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-08-06, mls# 192692
1014 Lumberjack Lane, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-08-06, mls# 195851
3333 Maple Ridge Drive, Dorset, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-08-06, mls# 195836
1040 Ginger Lane, Algonquin Highlands, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-08-06, mls# 192792
1040 Ginger Lane, Algonquin Highlands, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-08-06, mls# 198395