Lake Statistics
The following provides coalesced information on Sydenham Lake and the surrounding watershed.
The Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority (CRCA) fact sheet on Sydenham Lake and the surrounding region provides an in-depth overview of this ecosystem:
- Lake Fact Sheet, March 2017 (1.7 MB)
The Sydenham Lake Association (SLA) furthered this research with a look at the state of the lake ecosystem:
- State of the Lake, June 2017 (11.5 MB)
Location
Coordinates: 44.4304, -76.5563
Size
Surface Area: 728.8 hectares / 1801 acres / 7.3 km2
Volume: 32.1x106 m3
Depth
Mean Depth: 7 m / 23 ft
Maximum Depth: 40 m / 131 ft
Ice Report
| Lake | Ice Cover | Earliest Date | Latest Date | Years Sampled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydenham Lake | In | 1989-12-04 | 2002-01-14 | 1982–2012 |
| Sydenham Lake | Out | 2012-03-20 | 1992-04-20 | 1982–2012 |
| Little Long Lake | In | 2002-12-04 | 2007-01-14 | 1992–2012 |
| Little Long Lake | Out | 2012-03-21 | 1993-04-23 | 1992–2012 |
Lake Plant Species
- Algae and Aquatic Plants (2.6 MB)
Fish Species (2014)
Fish Species (2010)
- Bluegill
- Yellow Perch
- Punkinseed
- Brown Bullhead
- Northern Pike
- Largemouth Bass
- Cisco
- Yellow Bullhead
- Rock Bass
- Smallmouth bass
- Golden Shiner
- Black Crappie