Ghost Lake
49.8369° N, 92.664° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Ghost Lake, Ontario. 49.8369° N, 92.664° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/ghost-lake-near-dryden/, 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.
- Fishing access 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.
- 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).
Ghost Lake covers 4.51 km², making it larger than 90% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario. It lies 7.7 km northeast of Dryden.
- Area
- 4.51 km²
- larger than 90% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Shoreline
- 10.1 km
- longer than 74% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Water clarity
- 5.6 mSecchi depth, 2016
- clearer than 87% of the 1,251 monitored lakes in Ontario
- Elevation
- 386 m
Today on the water
3.3 °C
Observed at Dryden, as of 4:00 a.m. CDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.2 m. Around 10 a.m., wind from the south: the south shore is sheltered, waves build toward the north 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 | S 10 | S 10 | S 20 | SE 15 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 20 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | 40 | |||||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |||
| Temp. °C | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Precip. % | 20 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Becoming clear this evening. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Low plus 1.
Weather: Dryden (local forecast), as of 4:01 a.m. CDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:50 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:23 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:31 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:03 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:16 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:50 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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Water
Clarity was measured with a Secchi disk in 4 years between 2012 and 2016; the latest annual mean is 5.6 m.
Getting on the water
1 listed boat launch. marks launches on the map.
- Ghost Lake Access Point
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