Mitchell Lake Facts |
| Latitude |
44° 34' |
Common Tree Species |
White Birch, Cedar, Poplar, Elm, White Spruce, Hard Maple |
| Longitude |
78° 34' |
| Soils |
Sparse sandy loam |
Aquatic Vegetation |
common waterweed, pondweed, grasses, sweetgale, cattail, leatherleaf, milfoil, yellow waterlily |
| Bedrock |
Sedimentary |
| Elevation |
256.3 m or 841 ft ± |
Fish Species |
smallmouth bass, yellow perch, minnows, pumpkinseed, white sucker, largemouth bass |
| Max. Depth |
3.7 m or 12 ft |
| Mean Depth |
0.7 m or 2.22 ft |
| Area |
851.8 hectares or 2103.2 acres |
Shoreline Length |
Lake: 37.7 kilometers or 23.4 miles
Island: 4.5 km or 2.8 mi |
| Interesting Fact: Mitchell Lake is tied with Balsam for the Kawartha Lake with the highest elevation at 256.3 meters. It is also the shallowest lake with a maximum depth of only 3.7 meters. |
