Esox Lake
49.097° N, 93.2661° W
Esox Lake, Ontario. 49.097° N, 93.2661° W
Maximum depth 97.5 m. Scale bar on the map.
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/esox-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.
- Bathymetry lines and survey index, 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).
- Ontario Waterbody Location Identifier, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
Esox Lake is 97.5 m deep at its deepest point. It covers 11.9 km² and lies 35 km northeast of Northwest Bay, Ontario.
- Maximum depth
- 97.5 m
- Area
- 11.9 km²
- Shoreline
- 56 km
- Elevation
- 371 m
Today on the water
-1.2 °C
Observed at Fort Frances, as of 3:00 a.m. CDT
| 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 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 15 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | ||||
| Temp. °C | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| Precip. % | 20 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 10 |
Tonight: Clear. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low plus 1.
Weather: Fort Frances (local forecast), as of 3:03 a.m. CDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:53 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:24 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:34 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:06 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:18 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:53 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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Depth
The government depth survey records a maximum depth of 97.5 m, drawn from 1,166 depth contours.
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
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