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Kawagama Lake - (Algonquin Highlands)

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
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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)
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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)
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The median depth of Kawagama Lake is 22.00 m (72 ft)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)

MNR Fact Sheet for Kawagama Lake - (Algonquin Highlands)

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

Maps of Kawagama Lake

Topographical Map of Kawagama Lake in Algonquin Highlands

Topographical Map of Kawagama Lake in Municipality of Algonquin Highlands and the District of Haliburton

Legend

Building as Symbol on Topo map of Kawagama LakeBuildings surrounding Kawagama Lake
Building to Scale on Topo map of Kawagama LakeBuildings surrounding Kawagama Lake
Conservation Area on Topo map of Kawagama LakeConservation Area surrounding Kawagama Lake
Contour on Topo map of Kawagama LakeContours of land surrounding Kawagama Lake
Index_Contour on Topo map of Kawagama LakeIndex Contour
Rapids on Topo map of Kawagama LakeRapids
Spot Height on Topo map of Kawagama LakeSpot Height
Water Falls on Topo map of Kawagama LakeWater Falls
Water_Falls or Rapids on Topo map of Kawagama LakeWater Falls/Rapids
Waterbody Elevation on Topo map of Kawagama LakeWaterbody Elevation
Watercourse on Topo map of Kawagama LakeWatercourse
Wetland on Topo map of Kawagama LakeWetland surrounding Kawagama Lake
Wooded Area on Topo map of Kawagama LakeWooded Area surrounding Kawagama Lake

Zoning Map of Kawagama Lake in Algonquin Highlands

Zoning Map of Kawagama Lake in Municipality of Algonquin Highlands and the District of Haliburton
Zoning Map of Kawagama Lake in Municipality of Algonquin Highlands and the District of Haliburton

Crown Land Map of Kawagama Lake in Algonquin Highlands

Crown Land Map of Kawagama Lake in Municipality of Algonquin Highlands and the District of Haliburton

Legend for Crown Land Map

     Private Land surrounding Kawagama Lake - (Algonquin Highlands)
     Provincial Park surrounding Kawagama Lake - (Algonquin Highlands)
     Crown Land surrounding Kawagama Lake - (Algonquin Highlands) (General Use)
     Conservation Reserve surrounding Kawagama Lake - (Algonquin Highlands)

Lake Contour Maps showing the depths of Kawagama Lake

Contour Map of Kawagama Lake in Municipality of Algonquin Highlands and the District of Haliburton

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 Kawagama Lake are in feet.


Cottages for Sale on Kawagama Lake

Cottages for Sale close to Kawagama Lake



Previously listed Cottages on Kawagama Lake

1094 Crumby Lake Road, Algonquin Highlands, K0M1S0 was previously listed 2024-02-22, mls# 40544217

1987 Mcclintock Road, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2024-02-16, mls# 40542101

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

0 KAWAGAMA LAKE (WAO) Lake, Algonquin Highlands, K0M1J2 was previously listed 2022-10-13, mls# 40212937

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

N/a (as Per Schedule B) Maple Ridge Drive, Dorset, P0A1E0 was previously listed 2021-09-29, mls# 40159140

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

30961 Marina Bay Kawagama, Algonquin Highlands, P0A 1E0 was previously listed 2019-08-08, mls# 213514

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