Partridge Lake (Lennox and Addington County)

For other places with the same name, see Partridge Lake.
Partridge Lake
Partridge Lake
Location in southern Ontario
Location Addington Highlands, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario
Coordinates 44°49′21″N 77°19′26″W / 44.82250°N 77.32389°W / 44.82250; -77.32389Coordinates: 44°49′21″N 77°19′26″W / 44.82250°N 77.32389°W / 44.82250; -77.32389[1]
Part of Great Lakes Basin
Primary inflows Partridge Creek
Primary outflows Partridge Creek
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 0.8 km (0.50 mi)
Max. width 0.5 km (0.31 mi)
Surface elevation 288 m (945 ft)[2]

Partridge Lake is a lake in the Great Lakes Basin in Addington Highlands, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.[1]

The lake is about 0.8 kilometres (0.5 mi) long and 0.5 kilometres (0.3 mi) wide and lies at an elevation of 288 metres (945 ft), about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west southwest of the community of Cloyne on Ontario Highway 41 and just 1 kilometre (0.6 mi) southwest of the western tip of Skootamatta Lake. The primary inflow is Partridge Creek at the southwest. There are also two unnamed creek secondary inflows at the north and east. Partridge Creek is also the primary outflow at the southeast of the lake. The creek flows via the Skootamatta River and Moira River to the Bay of Quinte on Lake Ontario at Belleville.

References

  1. 1 2 "Partridge Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-03-04.
  2. ↑ Taken from Google Earth at geographic coordinates, accessed 2010-03-04.
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