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Bear Lake

48.1316° N, 79.6315° W

Bear Lake, Ontario. 48.1316° N, 79.6315° W

Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

borealbound.ca/lakes/on/bear-lake-near-kirkland-lake/, compiled October 9, 2026

  • Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  • Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
  • Fisheries Management Zones, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
  • Lake Partner Program, Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
  • City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).

Bear Lake covers 1.31 km², Ontario. It lies 30 km east of Kirkland Lake.

Area
1.31 km²
Shoreline
13.3 km
Water clarity
2.4 mSecchi depth, 2005
Elevation
302 m

Today on the water

3.3 °C

Wind W 2 km/h

Observed at Kirkland Lake, as of 3:00 a.m. EDT

Time4 a.m.7 a.m.10 a.m.1 p.m.4 p.m.7 p.m.10 p.m.1 a.m.
Wind km/hvar. 5var. 5NW 20W 20NW 20W 10var. 5S 10
Gusts km/h4040
Temp. °C345911830
Precip. %3030302020000

Tonight: Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light late this evening. Low plus 3.

Weather: Kirkland Lake (local forecast), as of 3:02 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
6:58 a.m.
Sunrise
7:29 a.m.
Sunset
6:41 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:12 p.m.
Moonrise
6:20 a.m.
Moonset
5:59 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Water

Total phosphorus (µg/L)