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Lake Nipissing (lac Nipissing)

One lake, 8 charted basins — combined figures below.

Surface area

206,010 ac83,368 ha

Max depth

171 ft52 m

Shoreline

628 mi1010 km

Depth map

None on file

Lake Nipissing (lac Nipissing) is the 2nd-largest of 4,179 named lakes in Northeastern Ontario, with 628 miles of charted shoreline and 1,037 islands. Its 171 ft maximum depth is greater than 98% of depth-surveyed lakes in the region.

Fish species

From MNRF aquatic resource surveys.

Also present: Blackchin Shiner, Blacknose Shiner, Bluntnose Minnow, Brown Bullhead, Burbot, Chinook Salmon, Cisco, Common Shiner, Eastern Silvery Minnow, Emerald Shiner, Freshwater Drum, Golden Shiner, Greater Redhorse, Iowa Darter, Johnny Darter, Johnny Darter x Tesselated Darter, Lake Chub, Lake Sturgeon, Logperch, Longnose Gar, Mottled Sculpin, Ninespine Stickleback, Pumpkinseed, Rainbow Smelt, Rock Bass, Shorthead Redhorse, Silver Lamprey, Silver Redhorse, Spoonhead Sculpin, Spottail Shiner, Spotted Gar, Trout-Perch, White Bass, White Sucker, Whitefish subfamily

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Similar water

Same region, overlapping species, comparable size.

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