Gloucester Pool

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Gloucester Pool
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Gloucester Pool
Location Georgian Bay Township, District of Muskoka, Severn Township, Simcoe County Ontario waterway is the boundary line
Coordinates 44°50′53″N79°42′04″W / 44.848°N 79.701°W / 44.848; -79.701
Primary inflows The Severn River from Big Chute and at Whites Falls from Six Mile Lake
Primary outflows via Little Lake at Port Severn into Georgian Bay and via Baxter Lake into Georigan Bay
Catchment area part of the Trent Severn Waterway system
Basin  countriesCanada
Max. depth107 ft (33 m)
Shore length1mix of pine, oak and maple forest, granite gentle and steep slopes
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Gloucester Pool is a lake in Georgian Bay Township, District of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. It is approximately 5 kms northeast of the town of Port Severn. [1]

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References

  1. "Map of Gloucester Pool, Ontario, Lake - Canada Geographical Names with Maps". www.geodata.us. Retrieved 2023-11-13.

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