Walker Lake - (Lake of Bays)

Average traveling time from the GTA to Walker Lake - (Lake of Bays) is 2 hours 20 mins

	This Lake Median Lake Average Lake
Walker Lake is 75 hectares (185 Acres) in size The median size lake in our area is 71 hectares or 175 Acres (average size 398 hectares)	⁷⁵ ⁷¹ ³⁹⁸
Walker Lake has a maximum depth 15 meters (49 ft) The median depth of lakes in our area is 13.5 m or 44 ft (average depth 18 m)	¹⁵ ^13.5 ¹⁸
The median depth of Walker Lake is 5.00 m (16 ft)	^5.00 ^5.2 ⁷
Walker Lake Perimeter 6.80 km (4.23 Miles) The median perimiter of lakes in our area is 3.3 km or 2.05 miles (average Perimiter 3.61 km)	^6.80 ^3.3 ⁴
Walker Lake Island/s Perimeter 0.50 km (0.31 Miles)
Walker Lake Altitude 361 m (1184 ft) The median altitude of lakes in our area is 290 m or 951 ft (average Altitude is 289 m)	³⁶¹ ²⁹⁰ ²⁸⁹
Water Clarity of Walker Lake (median 3.2 m) 4.80 m (16ft) The median Secchi Depth of lakes in our area is 3.2 m or 10 ft (average Secchi Depth is 3 m)	^4.80 ^3.2 ³
2 % of Walker 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 ² ⁹ ¹⁰
Walker Lake's phosphorus content in water is 5.00 ug/L The median Phosphorus content in the water of lakes in our area is 8 ug/l (average Phosphorus content 9 ug/L	^5.00 ⁸ ⁹
Walker Lake's watershed area feeding the Lake (excluding lake) 2.8 km² (692 acres)
Lake Trout found in Walker Lake: No
Drainage Basin of Walker Lake Mary Lake
Walker Lake is in the Township of Sinclair
Shoreline Development on Walker Lake is: Moderate; shoreline residential
Public Access to Walker Lake Public boat launch off Walker L Rd, from Hwy 60 Boat Launch
Water Level Management Not regulated
Major Fish Species in Walker Lake rainbow trout (S), lake trout (R), brook trout (E?), smallmouth bass (I)
Other Fish Species in Walker Lake creek chub, blacknose shiner
Other Species in Walker Lake spiny water flea (I 2003)
MNR Fact Sheet for Walker Lake - (Lake of Bays)
MNR Data Sheet for Walker Lake - (Lake of Bays)
Shoreline Land Use Map for Walker Lake - (Lake of Bays)
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 Walker Lake is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka

Maps of Walker Lake

Topographical Map of Walker Lake in Lake of Bays

Topographical Map of Walker Lake in Municipality of Lake of Bays and the District of Muskoka

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Building as Symbol on Topo map of Walker Lake

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

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

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

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

Index Contour
Rapids on Topo map of Walker Lake

Rapids

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Water Falls on Topo map of Walker Lake

Water Falls
Water_Falls or Rapids on Topo map of Walker Lake

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

Waterbody Elevation
Watercourse on Topo map of Walker Lake

Watercourse
Wetland on Topo map of Walker Lake

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

Wooded Area surrounding Walker Lake

Zoning Map of Walker Lake in Lake of Bays

Zoning Map of Walker Lake in Municipality of Lake of Bays and the District of Muskoka

Legend of Lake of Bays Zoning Map - Walker Lake

     WR - Waterfront Residential 1
     RU - Rural
     OS - Open Space
     CSR - Community Settlement Residential
     RL - Rural Limited
     WOS - Waterfront Open Space
     RR - Rural Residential

Crown Land Map of Walker Lake in Lake of Bays

Crown Land Map of Walker Lake in Municipality of Lake of Bays and the District of Muskoka

Legend for Crown Land Map

     Private Land surrounding Walker Lake - (Lake of Bays)
     Provincial Park surrounding Walker Lake - (Lake of Bays)
     Crown Land surrounding Walker Lake - (Lake of Bays) (General Use)
     Conservation Reserve surrounding Walker Lake - (Lake of Bays)