Data Summary: Muskoka Lake
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| Lake Name |
Muskoka Lake |
Photo : Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Recreation |
| Site Name |
NAM-24 |
| State |
Ontario |
| Country |
Canada |
| Latitude |
45:0N |
| Longitude |
79:2W |
| Altitude [m] |
225.2 |
| Surface area [m2] |
89,400,000 |
Volume [m3] |
1,387,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
67 |
Water level control |
Regulated |
| Normal range of annual water level fluctuation[m] |
1 |
Length of shoreline [m] |
285,300 |
| Residence time [yr] |
- |
Catchment area [m2] |
- |
| Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
1,843 |
Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
13.4 |
| Freezing period |
- |
Mixing type |
Dimictic |
| Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
- |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
- |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
95.6 |
| Population |
39,235 |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
22 |
WATER USAGE
| Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Irigation water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
| Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Power generation usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
LAND USE
| Natural landscape [%] |
98.8 |
Agricultural land [%] |
1 |
Others [%] |
0.1 |
| Siltation |
Not serious |
Toxic Contamination |
Serious |
| Eutrophication |
Serious |
Acidification |
Not serious |
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