Cross Lake
46.2615° N, 80.4663° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Cross Lake, Ontario. 46.2615° N, 80.4663° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/cross-lake-near-french-river/, 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).
- 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).
- Ontario Waterbody Location Identifier, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Cross Lake covers 2.24 km², making it larger than 83% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario. It lies 1.8 km west of West Arm.
- Area
- 2.24 km²
- larger than 83% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Shoreline
- 20.9 km
- longer than 88% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Water clarity
- 2 mSecchi depth, 2015
- less clear than 83% of the 1,251 monitored lakes in Ontario
- Elevation
- 192 m
Today on the water
4 °C
Observed at West Nipissing, as of 4:00 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 | 5 a.m. | 8 a.m. | 11 a.m. | 2 p.m. | 5 p.m. | 8 p.m. | 11 p.m. | 2 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | W 10 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 10 | var. 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | |||||||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | |||
| Temp. °C | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 |
| Precip. % | 30 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tonight: Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind southwest 20 km/h becoming light early this evening. Low plus 4.
Weather: West Nipissing (local forecast), as of 4:00 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:00 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:31 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:46 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:16 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:23 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:04 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
1 low risk
Sudbury, as of 4:00 a.m. EDT
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Water
Clarity was measured with a Secchi disk in 4 years between 2012 and 2015; the latest annual mean is 2 m.
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