Pigeon Lake (Ontario)

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Pigeon Lake is a lake in the Canadian province of Ontario.

The Pigeon Lake is an elongated lake. It measures in North-South direction 25 km. The width of the lake is 1.5 km.

The lake belongs to the group of lakes of the Kawartha Lakes, which emerged at the end of the last ice age on the southern edge of the Canadian Shield.

The Pigeon Lake also forms with the two eastern lakes Buckhorn Lake and Lake Chemong a three- lake system. With the Buck Horn Lake it is connected via the Gannon Narrows. In the northern part of the lake lies the island of Big Iceland.

In the northwest, the lock 32 of the Trent -Severn Waterway is at the Bobcaygeon River. In the south of the Pigeon River flows into the lake.

In Pigeon Lake following fish species are caught: walleye, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, muskellunge, American perch, crappie and sunfish.