Haggart Lake (Muskoka District)

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Haggart Lake
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Haggart Lake
Location in Southern Ontario
Location District Municipality of Muskoka, Ontario
Coordinates 45°06′30″N79°44′52″W / 45.10833°N 79.74778°W / 45.10833; -79.74778 [1] Coordinates: 45°06′30″N79°44′52″W / 45.10833°N 79.74778°W / 45.10833; -79.74778 [1]
Type lake
Part of Great Lakes Basin
Primary outflows Haggart Creek
Basin  countries Canada
Max. length1,050 m (3,440 ft) [2]
Max. width550 m (1,800 ft) [2]
Surface elevation234 m (768 ft) [3]
References [1]

Haggart Lake is a lake in the municipalities of Georgian Bay and Muskoka Lakes, District Municipality of Muskoka in Central Ontario, Canada. [1] [2] [4] [5] [6] It is in the Great Lakes Basin and is the source of Haggart Creek.

The east end of the lake is in the municipality of Muskoka Lakes, and the rest of the lake is in the municipality of Georgian Bay. [4] There are three unnamed inflows at the west, northwest and north. The primary outflow is Haggart Creek, leaving at the east. Haggart Creek flows via the Moon River to Georgian Bay on Lake Huron. [1] [2] [4]

The Canadian Pacific Railway main line runs along the eastern shore of the lake. [4]

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