Blue Lake
46.6783° N, 80.8229° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Blue Lake, Ontario. 46.6783° N, 80.8229° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/blue-lake-near-grand-sudbury/, 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.
- Aquatic Resource Area survey points, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- Fisheries Management Zones, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. 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).
- Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
Blue Lake covers 1.39 km², making it larger than 74% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario. It lies 4.5 km west of Carr's Landing.
Government surveys have recorded 7 fish species here, including yellow perch.
- Area
- 1.39 km²
- larger than 74% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Shoreline
- 17.1 km
- longer than 85% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Fish species
- 7
- more than 61% of the 2,454 surveyed lakes in Ontario
- Elevation
- 307 m
Today on the water
3.6 °C
Observed at Greater Sudbury, as of 3:00 a.m. EDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.2 m. Around 8 a.m., wind from the northwest: the northwest shore is sheltered, waves build toward the southeast shore.
| Time | 4 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/h | W 10 | W 10 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 10 | var. 5 | SE 10 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | ||||||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |||
| Temp. °C | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
| Precip. % | 30 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tonight: Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low plus 4.
Weather: Greater Sudbury (local forecast), as of 3:02 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:02 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:32 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:47 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:17 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:24 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:05 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
1 low risk
Sudbury, as of 3:00 a.m. EDT
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Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 21 government surveys (2018–2018) that recorded them.
Forage fish and other species (6)
Forage fish
- Creek Chub 10
- Northern Pearl Dace 7
- Central Mudminnow 1
- Northern Redbelly Dace 1
Other
- White Sucker 17
- Brown Bullhead 16
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Fisheries Management Zone 10. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
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