Koshlong Lake

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Koshlong Lake
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Koshlong Lake from YMCA Camp Wanakita
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Koshlong Lake
Location in Southern Ontario
Location Haliburton County, Ontario
Coordinates 44°58′23″N78°29′07″W / 44.97306°N 78.48528°W / 44.97306; -78.48528 [1]
  1. ^ "Koshlong Lake". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2018-07-05.
Part of Great Lakes Basin
Primary inflows Koshlong Creek
Primary outflows Koshlong Creek
Basin  countries Canada
Max. length5.7 kilometres (3.5 mi)
Max. width2.0 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface elevation348 metres (1,142 ft)

Koshlong Lake is a lake in the municipalities of Highlands East and Dysart et al, Haliburton County in Central Ontario, Canada. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is part of the Great Lakes Basin.

Most of the lake is in geographic Glamorgan Township in Highlands East; only the very northwest tip is in geographic Dysart Township in Dysart et al. [2] [5]

The primary inflow, at the east, is Koshlong Creek. The primary outflow is also Koshlong Creek, at the southwest and controlled by a dam, that flows to the Burnt River, which in turn flows via the Kawartha lakes, the Otonabee River and the Trent River to Lake Ontario. [2]

YMCA Camp Wanakita is located on the lake. [6]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2018-07-04.
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  6. "YMCA Wanakita - A Place to Have the Time of Your Life". YMCA of Hamilton Burlington Brantford. Retrieved 2012-10-05.