Catchacoma Lake

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Catchacoma Lake
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Catchacoma Lake
Location Peterborough County, Ontario
Coordinates 44°45′00″N78°19′37″W / 44.75°N 78.327°W / 44.75; -78.327
Basin  countriesCanada
Surface area1,699 acres (688 ha) [1]
Average depth66 ft (20 m)
Max. depth144 ft (44 m)

Catchacoma Lake is a lake located in the Kawartha Highlands of Ontario, Canada.

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References

  1. Campbell, Glen (1974), The Kawartha Highlands (map)