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McDonald Lake

44.2319° N, 80.9455° W

McDonald Lake, Ontario. 44.2319° N, 80.9455° W

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 Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.

borealbound.ca/lakes/on/mcdonald-lake-near-hanover/, 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.
  • 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).
  • Air Quality Health Index observations and forecasts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).

McDonald Lake covers 0.15 km², Ontario. It lies 11 km northeast of Hanover.

Area
0.15 km²
Shoreline
1.9 km
Elevation
299 m

Today on the water

6.4 °C

Wind SSW 5 km/h

Observed at Walkerton, as of 5:00 a.m. EDT

Time6 a.m.9 a.m.12 p.m.3 p.m.6 p.m.9 p.m.12 a.m.3 a.m.
Wind km/hW 15NW 20NW 30NW 30NE 10E 10SE 10SE 10
Gusts km/h5050
Temp. °C581214141175
Precip. %404020200000

Today: A mix of sun and cloud. 40 percent chance of showers this morning. Wind becoming northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning. High 15. UV index 4 or moderate.

Weather: Walkerton (local forecast), as of 5:02 a.m. EDT

Sun and moon

Civil dawn
7:02 a.m.
Sunrise
7:31 a.m.
Sunset
6:49 p.m.
Civil dusk
7:18 p.m.
Moonrise
6:24 a.m.
Moonset
6:08 p.m.
Moon
Waning crescent, 1% lit

Air Quality Health Index

2 low risk

Tiverton, as of 4:00 a.m. EDT