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A system of interconnected lakes lies to the north of the main chain. Due to an artificial dam placed at the south end of
Mississauga lake in the mid-20th century, these lakes have equal levels and are inter-navigable. They consist of
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makes its way through many lakes in the main chain; many cottages dot the lakes' shorelines some of which are quite large in size, and the region is most known for its recreational
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Lakes considered to be among 'The
Kawarthas' include (letters in parentheses refer to the satellite image):
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The
Kawartha lakes. Lakes are identified in the text of this article, while 1 marks the community of
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This area lies on the border of an adjacent region, but is part of the
Kawartha Lakes census.
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is named for them, more than half of the
Kawartha Lakes are in fact located in
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Also nearby, but not reachable by boat without portage, are
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317:, Gold Lake, McGinnis Lake, Cold Lake, and Cavendish Lake.
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This article is about the lakes. For the municipality, see
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of the word "Ka-wa-tha" (from "Ka-wa-tae-gum-maug" or
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41:(/kÉ'wÉrĪøÉ/) are a chain of lakes in south-central
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330:Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park
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239:Lovesick Lake (Between K & L)
68:of northern and central Ontario.
27:Chain of lakes in Ontario, Canada
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1223:Islands in the Trent Waters 36A
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1192:Mississaugas of Scugog Island
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1272:Lakes of Peterborough County
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1241:Census divisions of Ontario
367:University of Toronto Press
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413:44.4994000Ā°N 78.4410000Ā°W
1141:Havelock-Belmont-Methuen
342:List of lakes in Ontario
134:and 2 marks the city of
18:Kawartha lakes (Ontario)
1262:Lakes of Kawartha Lakes
1151:OtonabeeāSouth Monaghan
418:44.4994000; -78.4410000
218:Some additional lakes:
363:Place names of Ontario
361:Rayburn, Alan (1997).
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61:, and the Precambrian
1267:TrentāSevern Waterway
1218:Hiawatha First Nation
669:Greenhurst-Thurstonia
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112:Trent-Severn Waterway
365:. Toronto, Buffalo:
85:Anishinaabe language
1092:Peterborough County
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234:Lower Buckhorn Lake
108:Peterborough County
102:Though the city of
304:Kawartha Highlands
252:Katchewanooka Lake
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281:White/Dummer Lake
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1110:Peterborough
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964:Talbot River
939:Cameron Lake
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804:Verulam Park
519:Ancona Point
506:Villages and
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186:Cameron Lake
147:Talbot River
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136:Peterborough
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1161:Trent Lakes
1015:Fishog Lake
982:Talbot Lake
954:Pigeon Lake
949:Lake Scugog
934:Balsam Lake
924:Silver Lake
919:Shadow Lake
911:Trent River
902:Major lakes
624:Downeyville
579:Burnt River
539:Baker Trail
529:Avery Point
511:communities
416: /
278:Fishog Lake
258:Lake Scugog
213:Talbot Lake
209:Silver Lake
204:Shadow Lake
198:Pigeon Lake
174:Balsam Lake
168:Trent River
93:Gravenhurst
51:Trent River
1256:Categories
1182:Curve Lake
1177:Alderville
972:Canal Lake
887:Somerville
779:St. Mary's
714:Lorneville
709:Long Point
704:Long Beach
684:Janetville
569:Bobcaygeon
348:References
243:Stony Lake
153:Canal Lake
81:Curve Lake
1119:Townships
1010:Head Lake
819:Woodville
814:View Lake
754:Pontypool
694:Kirkfield
679:Head Lake
659:Fleetwood
644:Feir Mill
604:Dalrymple
544:Ballyduff
469:City seat
322:Gull Lake
297:Rice Lake
285:Jack Lake
274:Head Lake
55:limestone
47:watershed
1187:Hiawatha
877:Mariposa
799:Valentia
784:Sebright
769:Rosedale
734:Mariposa
689:Kinmount
629:Dunsford
609:Dartmoor
599:Coboconk
574:Bolsover
554:Bellevue
457:City of
385:36342881
336:See also
97:Kawartha
1096:Ontario
892:Verulam
872:Manvers
867:Fenelon
744:Oakwood
739:Norland
719:Manilla
674:Hartley
664:Glenarm
619:Dongola
594:Cameron
589:Cambray
559:Bethany
549:Barclay
488:Lindsay
474:Lindsay
132:Lindsay
116:tourism
89:Muskoka
63:granite
49:of the
43:Ontario
1156:Selwyn
1028:Topics
847:Dalton
842:Carden
837:Bexley
794:Uphill
774:Sadowa
764:Rokeby
749:Omemee
584:Burton
564:Bethel
534:Baddow
524:Argyle
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862:Emily
857:Eldon
634:Emily
481:Towns
1103:City
381:OCLC
371:ISBN
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