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Hand Lake

48.1756° N, 84.0703° W

Hand Lake, Ontario. 48.1756° N, 84.0703° W

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 Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

borealbound.ca/lakes/on/hand-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.
  • 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.
  • 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).

Hand Lake covers 1.06 km², Ontario. It lies 24 km southeast of Lochalsh.

Area
1.06 km²
Shoreline
6.2 km
Elevation
370 m

Today on the water

2 °C

Mostly CloudyWind ESE 2 km/h

Observed at Wawa, as of 6:00 a.m. EDT

Time7 a.m.10 a.m.1 p.m.4 p.m.7 p.m.10 p.m.1 a.m.4 a.m.
Wind km/hNW 10var. 5W 20W 20SW 10SE 10SE 10SE 10
Gusts km/h4040
Temp. °C458119524
Precip. %000000030

Today: A mix of sun and cloud. 30 percent chance of showers early this morning. Clearing this afternoon. Wind becoming west 20 km/h gusting to 40 late this morning. High 12. UV index 3 or moderate.

Weather: Wawa (local forecast), as of 6:00 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:15 a.m.
Sunrise
7:47 a.m.
Sunset
6:59 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:30 p.m.
Moonrise
6:39 a.m.
Moonset
6:17 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Getting on the water

1 listed boat launch. marks launches on the map.