Riley Lake (Muskoka)

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Riley Lake
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Riley Lake
Location of Riley Lake in southern Ontario
Location Ontario, Canada
Coordinates 44°50′13″N79°10′54″W / 44.83694°N 79.18167°W / 44.83694; -79.18167 [1]
Type Lake
Part of Great Lakes Basin
Max. length3.9 km (2.4 mi)
Max. width2.7 km (1.7 mi)
Surface elevation247 m (810 ft)
Settlements Riley Lake

Riley Lake is a lake in geographic Ryde Township [2] in the town of Gravenhurst, District Municipality of Muskoka in Central Ontario, Canada. [1] It is part of the Great Lakes Basin.

There is one named inflow, Green's Creek, at the northeast. The primary outflow is Riley Creek at the south that flows via the Black River and Severn River to Georgian Bay on Lake Huron.

The community of Riley Lake is located on the lake. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Riley Lake". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2012-09-07. (lake)
  2. "Ryde" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry . Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  3. "Riley Lake". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2012-09-07. (settlement)

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