Sixteen Mile Pond
43.1708° N, 79.3294° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Sixteen Mile Pond, Ontario. 43.1708° N, 79.3294° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/on/sixteen-mile-pond/, 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.
- 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).
- Photographs, Wikimedia Commons contributors. Each photo carries its own licence (CC0, public domain, CC BY or CC BY-SA), credited where shown.
Sixteen Mile Pond covers 0.54 km², making it larger than 52% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario. It lies 4 km southwest of Port Dalhousie.
Government surveys have recorded 20 fish species here, including freshwater drum, bluegill and largemouth bass.
- Area
- 0.54 km²
- larger than 52% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Shoreline
- 7.5 km
- longer than 65% of the 18,731 lakes in Ontario
- Fish species
- 20
- more than 96% of the 2,454 surveyed lakes in Ontario
- Elevation
- 80 m
Today on the water
9.8 °C
Observed at Vineland, 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 15 | var. 5 | E 10 |
| Gusts km/h | 50 | 50 | ||||||
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | ||||
| Temp. °C | 6 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 8 |
| Precip. % | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tonight: Partly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers this evening. Becoming clear overnight. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light this evening. Low 6.
Weather: Vineland (local forecast), as of 3:00 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:55 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 7:24 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:44 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 7:12 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 6:16 a.m.
- Moonset
- 6:02 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Air Quality Health Index
2 low risk
St. Catharines, as of 2:00 a.m. EDT
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Fish
Sport fish by the share of the 5 government surveys (1974–2011) that recorded them.
Forage fish and other species (11)
Forage fish
- Bluntnose Minnow 2
- Alewife 1
- Brook Silverside 1
- Emerald Shiner 1
- Gizzard Shad 1
- Tadpole Madtom 1
Other
- White Perch 5
- Brown Bullhead 3
- Common Carp 3
- Green Sunfish 3
- White Sucker 1
Numbers are the surveys that recorded each species.
Fishing regulations: Fisheries Management Zone 16. Check seasons and limits before you fish.
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