Sturgeon Lake Facts |
Latitude |
44° 28' |
Common Tree Species |
Cedar, White Spruce, Poplar, Hard Maple, White Pine, Willow, Elm |
Longitude |
78° 43' |
Soils |
Sandy gravel |
Aquatic Vegetation |
lesser duckweed, white waterlily, yellow waterlily, cattail, pondweed, milfoil, leatherleaf, iris |
Bedrock |
Sedimentary shale |
Elevation |
247.8 m or 813 ft ± |
Fish Species |
muskellunge, brown bullhead, carp, rock bass, pumpkinseed, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, yellow perch, walleye |
Max. Depth |
10.7 m or 35 ft |
Mean Depth |
n/a |
Area |
4498.6 hectares or 11107.6 acres |
Shoreline Length |
Lake: 85.4 kilometers or 53.05 miles Island: 11.5 km or 7.15 mi |
Interesting Fact: Sturgeon is the most distinctly 'Y' shaped lake of the Kawarthas! |