Shale Lake
Surface area
2 ac1 ha
Max depth
55 ft16.8 m
Mean depth
19 ft5.7 m
Water type
Cool-water
Mgmt zone
FMZ 6
Shoreline
0.3 mi0.5 km
Depth map
None on file
Shale Lake is the 4178th-largest of 4,241 named lakes in Superior Country, with 0.3 miles of charted shoreline. Its 55 ft maximum depth is greater than 52% of depth-surveyed lakes in the region.
Fish species
From MNRF aquatic resource surveys.
Also present: Bluntnose Minnow, Fathead Minnow, Northern Redbelly Dace
Lodges & operators0
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Similar water
Same region, overlapping species, comparable size.
- Elbow Lake4 shared species · 38 ac
- Lake Superior (lac Supérieur)4 shared species · 7,097,211 ac
- Pocket Lake3 shared species · 2 ac
- Forbes Lake3 shared species · 22 ac
- Anderson Lake3 shared species · 33 ac
Nearby lakes
- Sawbill Lake1.1 mi · species data
- Ravine Lake1.7 mi · species data
- Surprise Lake2.1 mi · species data
- Marie Louise Lake3.2 mi · species data
- Twinpine Lake5.5 mi · species data
- Gardner Lake5.7 mi · species data