Lerome Lake
48.7271° N, 91.7276° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Lerome Lake, Ontario. 48.7271° N, 91.7276° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/lerome-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.
- Aquatic Resource Area survey points, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
- 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.
- 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).
- Photographs, Wikimedia Commons contributors. Each photo carries its own licence (CC0, public domain, CC BY or CC BY-SA), credited where shown.
Lerome Lake covers 2.88 km², making it larger than 86% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario. It lies 9.8 km southwest of Steep Rock Lake.
Government surveys have recorded 3 fish species here: smallmouth bass, yellow perch and central mudminnow.
- Area
- 2.88 km²
- larger than 86% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Shoreline
- 26.4 km
- longer than 91% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Water clarity
- 3.4 mSecchi depth, 2019
- less clear than 54% of the 1,251 monitored lakes in Ontario
- Fish species
- 3
- fewer than 55% of the 2,454 surveyed lakes in Ontario
- Elevation
- 406 m
Today on the water
7.7 °C
Observed at Atikokan, as of 10:00 a.m. EST
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.2 m. Around 7 p.m., wind from the southeast: the southeast shore is sheltered, waves build toward the northwest shore.
| Time | 11 a.m. | 2 p.m. | 5 p.m. | 8 p.m. | 11 p.m. | 2 a.m. | 5 a.m. | 8 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | var. 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 20 | SE 20 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ||||
| Temp. °C | 9 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
| Precip. % | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Today: Increasing cloudiness this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High 16. Wind chill minus 4 this morning. UV index 3 or moderate.
Weather: Atikokan (local forecast), as of 10:03 a.m. EST
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:46 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:18 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:29 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:00 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:11 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:48 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 1 government surveys (2015–2015) that recorded them.
Forage fish and other species (1)
- Central Mudminnow 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Fisheries Management Zone 5. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
Water
Clarity was measured with a Secchi disk in 4 years between 2014 and 2019; the latest annual mean is 3.4 m.
Getting on the water
1 listed boat launch. marks launches on the map.
- Boat launch