Bella Lake - (Lake of Bays)
Bella Lake is located in the northern portion of Lake of Bays Township. Bella Lake is situated in the upper tier of the Bella/Rebecca Lake watershed flowing into the Big East River via Rebecca Lake & Creek. Access to Bella Lake is gained by following Muskoka Rd 8 northeast from Highway 60.
Average traveling time from the GTA to Bella Lake - (Lake of Bays) is 2 hours 34 mins
This Lake Median Lake Average Lake | |
Bella Lake is 327 hectares (808 Acres) in size The median size lake in our area is 71 hectares or 175 Acres (average size 398 hectares) | 327 71 398 |
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Bella Lake has a maximum depth 40 meters (131 ft)
The median depth of lakes in our area is 13.5 m or 44 ft (average depth 18 m) | 40 13.5 18 |
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Bella Lake Perimeter 14.00 km (8.7 Miles)
The median perimiter of lakes in our area is 3.3 km or 2.05 miles (average Perimiter 3.61 km) | 14.00 3.3 4 |
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Bella Lake Altitude 356 m (1168 ft)
The median altitude of lakes in our area is 290 m or 951 ft (average Altitude is 289 m) | 356 290 289 |
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Water Clarity of Bella Lake (median 3.2 m) 4.60 m (15ft)
The median Secchi Depth of lakes in our area is 3.2 m or 10 ft (average Secchi Depth is 3 m) | 4.60 3.2 3 |
| 6 % of Bella Lake shorline is wetland. The median percentage of shoreline which is wetland of lakes in our area is 9 % (average Percentage of shoreline which is wetland 10) % |
Percentage of Shoreline which is wetland 6 9 10 |
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Bella Lake's phosphorus content in water is 6.80 ug/L
The median Phosphorus content in the water of lakes in our area is 8 ug/l (average Phosphorus content 9 ug/L | 6.80 8 9 |
| Bella Lake's watershed area feeding the Lake (excluding lake) 13.3 km2 (3286 acres) | |
| Lake Trout found in Bella Lake: Yes | |
| Drainage Basin of Bella Lake Big East River | |
| Bella Lake is in the Township of Sinclair | |
| Shoreline Development on Bella Lake is: high; shoreline residential | |
| Public Access to Bella Lake public; informal launch on beach on Fieldale Road just north of bridge between Bella and Rebecca Lakes Boat Launch | |
| Water Level Management not regulated | |
| Major Fish Species in Bella Lake (R), , , (I) | |
| Other Fish Species in Bella Lake (I), round whitefish, lake whitefish (?), cisco, pearl dace, , ,(I), , golden shiner (2011), common shiner (2011), bluntnose minnow (2011) | |
| Other Species in Bella Lake spiny water flea (I 2001) | |
| Notes: E: extirpated, I: introduced – intentional or accidental, O: occasional, R: remnant, S: currently stocked, ?: status uncertain, 2009: year of first record or introduction if known, blank: presumed native | |
| Much of the above data for Bella Lake is compliments of the Muskoka Water Web maintained by The District Municipality of Muskoka | |
Maps of Bella Lake
Topographical Map of Bella Lake in Lake of Bays
Legend
Buildings surrounding Bella Lake
Buildings surrounding Bella Lake
Conservation Area surrounding Bella Lake
Contours of land surrounding Bella Lake
Index Contour
Rapids
Spot Height
Water Falls
Water Falls/Rapids
Waterbody Elevation
Watercourse
Wetland surrounding Bella Lake
Wooded Area surrounding Bella LakeZoning Map of Bella Lake in Lake of Bays
Legend of Lake of Bays Zoning Map - Bella Lake
WR - Waterfront Residential 1RU - Rural
OS - Open Space
CSR - Community Settlement Residential
RL - Rural Limited
WOS - Waterfront Open Space
RR - Rural Residential
Crown Land Map of Bella Lake in Lake of Bays
Legend for Crown Land Map
Private Land surrounding Bella Lake - (Lake of Bays)Provincial Park surrounding Bella Lake - (Lake of Bays)
Crown Land surrounding Bella Lake - (Lake of Bays) (General Use)
Conservation Reserve surrounding Bella Lake - (Lake of Bays)
Lake Contour Maps showing the depths of Bella Lake
This map is courtesy of Gps Nautical Maps and you can purchase this map as an app from GpsNauticalCharts.com
All measurements of the countour map showing the depths of Bella Lake are in feet.
