Riley Lake (Muskoka)

Riley Lake
Lake
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Central Ontario
District Muskoka
Municipality Gravenhurst
Part of Great Lakes Basin
Settlements Riley Lake
Elevation 247 m (810 ft)
Coordinates 44°50′13″N 79°10′54″W / 44.83694°N 79.18167°W / 44.83694; -79.18167[1]Coordinates: 44°50′13″N 79°10′54″W / 44.83694°N 79.18167°W / 44.83694; -79.18167[1]
Primary outflow Riley Creek
 - coordinates 44°49′29″N 79°10′36″W / 44.82472°N 79.17667°W / 44.82472; -79.17667
Length 3.9 km (2 mi)
Width 2.7 km (2 mi)
Location of Riley Lake in southern Ontario

Riley Lake is a lake in geographic Ryde Township[2] in the town of Gravenhurst, District Municipality of Muskoka in Central Ontario, Canada.[1] It is part of the Great Lakes Basin.

There is one named inflow, Green's Creek, at the northeast. The primary outflow is Riley Creek at the south that flows via the Black River and Severn River to Georgian Bay on Lake Huron.

The community of Riley Lake is located on the lake.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Riley Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-09-07. (lake)
  2. ↑ "Ryde" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  3. ↑ "Riley Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-09-07. (settlement)

Other map sources:

  • Map 5 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2012-09-07.
  • Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2012-09-07.
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