Paradise Lake
43.4985° N, 80.6602° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Paradise Lake, Ontario. 43.4985° N, 80.6602° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/paradise-lake-near-waterloo/, 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.
- 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).
- 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).
Paradise Lake covers 0.14 km², making it smaller than 91% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario. It lies 2.2 km northeast of Bamberg.
- Area
- 0.14 km²
- smaller than 91% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Shoreline
- 1.9 km
- shorter than 94% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Water clarity
- 2.6 mSecchi depth, 2024
- less clear than 72% of the 1,251 monitored lakes in Ontario
- Elevation
- 380 m
Today on the water
5.3 °C
Observed at Kitchener-Waterloo, as of 3:00 a.m. EDT
choppy Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.2 m. Around 12 p.m., wind from the northwest: the northwest shore is sheltered, waves build toward the southeast shore.
| Time | 4 a.m. | 7 a.m. | 10 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 4 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. | 1 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NW 10 | var. 5 | var. 5 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | ||||||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |||
| Temp. °C | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 6 |
| Precip. % | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tonight: Partly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers this evening. Becoming clear overnight. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Low plus 4.
Weather: Kitchener-Waterloo (local forecast), as of 3:02 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 7:00 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:29 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:49 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:18 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:22 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:08 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
1 low risk
Kitchener, as of 3:00 a.m. EDT
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Water
Clarity was measured with a Secchi disk in 4 years between 2021 and 2024; the latest annual mean is 2.6 m.
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