Pearl Lake
44.2028° N, 81.059° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Pearl Lake, Ontario. 44.2028° N, 81.059° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/pearl-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.
- Aquatic Resource Area survey 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).
- 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).
Pearl Lake covers 0.1 km², making it smaller than 100% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario. It lies 4.2 km south of Elmwood.
Government surveys have recorded 11 fish species here, including yellow perch, largemouth bass and northern pike.
- Area
- 0.1 km²
- smaller than 100% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Shoreline
- 1.9 km
- shorter than 93% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Water clarity
- 3.8 mSecchi depth, 2012
- clearer than 58% of the 1,251 monitored lakes in Ontario
- Fish species
- 11
- more than 77% of the 2,454 surveyed lakes in Ontario
- Elevation
- 291 m
Today on the water
6.4 °C
Observed at Walkerton, as of 5:00 a.m. EDT
calm Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.1 m. Around 6 a.m., wind from the west: the west shore is sheltered, waves build toward the east shore.
| Time | 6 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/h | W 15 | NW 20 | NW 30 | NW 30 | NE 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | ||||||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||
| Temp. °C | 5 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 5 |
| Precip. % | 40 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 6:50 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:19 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:24 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:09 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
2 low risk
Tiverton, as of 4:00 a.m. EDT
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Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 5 government surveys (1969–1992) that recorded them.
Forage fish and other species (3)
- Blackchin Shiner 1
- Bluntnose Minnow 1
- Iowa Darter 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Fisheries Management Zone 16. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
Water
Clarity was measured with a Secchi disk in 3 years between 2003 and 2012; the latest annual mean is 3.8 m.
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