Keg Lake
50.9954° N, 93.6854° W
Depth contours from the government survey. Not for navigation.
Download the depth map (SVG)Keg Lake, Ontario. 50.9954° N, 93.6854° W
Maximum depth 15.2 m. Scale bar on the map.
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/keg-lake/, compiled October 9, 2026
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Keg Lake is 15.2 m deep at its deepest point, shallower than 55% of the 2,688 surveyed lakes in Ontario. It covers 10.8 km² and lies 7.7 km east of Red Lake.
- Maximum depth
- 15.2 m
- shallower than 55% of the 2,688 surveyed lakes in Ontario
- Area
- 10.8 km²
- larger than 95% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Shoreline
- 26.1 km
- longer than 91% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Elevation
- 355 m
Today on the water
4.7 °C
Observed at Red Lake, as of 2:00 a.m. CDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.3 m. Around 1 p.m., wind from the southeast: the southeast shore is sheltered, waves build toward the northwest shore.
| Time | 3 a.m. | 6 a.m. | 9 a.m. | 12 p.m. | 3 p.m. | 6 p.m. | 9 p.m. | 12 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 20 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 20 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | ||||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ||||
| Temp. °C | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| Precip. % | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 10 |
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low plus 1.
Weather: Red Lake (local forecast), as of 2:01 a.m. CDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:55 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:28 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:34 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:07 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:21 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 15.2 m, drawn from 49 depth contours.
- Download the depth map (SVG)Printing this page gives the map on one sheet, with scale and sources.
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
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