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 | |
| Location | Parry Sound District, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 45°38′30″N 79°34′24″W / 45.64167°N 79.57333°W |
| Primary inflows | Magnetawan River |
| Primary outflows | Magnetawan River |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Surface area | 7 km2 (2.7 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 19.5 m (64 ft) |
| Shore length1 | 15 km (9.3 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 281 m (922 ft) |
| Settlements | Cecebe 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
editReferences
edit- ^ Atlas of Canada - Cecebe Archived 2012-03-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Lake Cecebe Info
- ^ Ontarios Near North - Almaguin Highlands, Magnetawan to Ahmic Lake Archived 2008-06-21 at the Wayback Machine
External links
edit- "Woodland Echoes Free Lake Cecebe Map" (PDF). (75.9 KB)
- Lake Cecebe Waterways Association