Lake Cecebe

Lake Cecebe is a lake in the Almaguin Highlands region of the Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada. Lake Cecebe is part of the Magnetawan River waterway. The lake has over 20 miles of shoreline. The village of Burk's Falls is located upstream of Lake Cecebe on the Magnetawan River and the historic village of Magnetawan, Ontario is located where the river exits Lake Cecebe and flows into Ahmic Lake.

Lake Cecebe
Lake Cecebe
Lake Cecebe
LocationParry Sound District, Ontario
Coordinates45°38′30″N 79°34′24″W
Primary inflowsMagnetawan River
Primary outflowsMagnetawan River
Basin countriesCanada
Surface area7 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Max. depth19.5 m (64 ft)
Shore length115 km (9.3 mi)
Surface elevation281 m (922 ft)
SettlementsCecebe
Magnetawan
Midlothian
Port Carmen
Rockwynn
References[1][2]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The communities of Midlothian, Cecebe, Rockwynn, Port Carmen, and Magnetawan can all be found on the lake.

At the outflow of Lake Cecebe a hand-operated lock and dam system between Lake Cecebe and Ahmic Lake can be found. These locks were built in 1886.[3]

See also

  • List of lakes in Ontario

References

  • "Woodland Echoes Free Lake Cecebe Map" (PDF). (75.9 KB)
  • Lake Cecebe Waterways Association


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