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Belmont Lake (Ontario)

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Type
  
Lake

Basin countries
  
Canada

Length
  
7.5 km

Province
  
Ontario

Part of
  
Great Lakes Basin

Primary outflows
  
Crowe River

Surface elevation
  
187 m

Width
  
3.1 km

Outflow location
  
Crowe River

Inflow source
  
Crowe River, North River

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Primary inflows
  
Crowe River, North River

Max. length
  
7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi)

Max. width
  
3.1 kilometres (1.9 mi)

Belmont Lake is a lake in geographic Belmont Township in the municipality of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen, Peterborough County in Central Ontario, Canada. It is in the Great Lakes Basin, lies on the Crowe River, and is the location of the mouth of the North River.

Map of Belmont Lake, Havelock-Belmont-Methuen, ON, Canada

The primary inflows are the Crowe River at the north and the North River at the west. The primary outflow is the Crowe River, which leaves the lake at the northeast over a weir with sluice gates.

There are several named islands, the largest of which is Big Island in the centre of the lake. The communities of Ashby Mill and Rockdale are located on the south shore and at the Crowe River outflow respectively.

References

Belmont Lake (Ontario) Wikipedia