Lake Ontario - Wikipedia
WEBLake Ontario is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. It is bounded on the north, west, and southwest by the Canadian province of Ontario, and on the south and east by the U.S. state of New York. The Canada–United States border spans the centre of the lake.
Lake Ontario | History, Size, Depth, & Map | Britannica
WEBSep 5, 2024 · Lake Ontario, smallest and most easterly of the Great Lakes of North America. It is bounded on the north by Ontario (Can.) and on the south by New York (U.S.). The lake is roughly elliptical; its major axis, 193 miles (311 km) long, lies nearly east to west, and its greatest width is 53 miles (85.
Lake Ontario - WorldAtlas
WEBJun 17, 2021 · Lake Ontario is the most easterly lake in the series of Great Lakes and is situated at the base of Niagara Falls. The lake is bounded on the east and south by the US State of New York and in the west, north, and southwest by the …
Lake Ontario - Great Lakes Guide
WEBLake Ontario is situated between Lake Erie and the St. Lawrence River and is the only Great Lake that does not border the state of Michigan. It is home to many unique geographical landscapes. The most prominent of which is Niagara Falls, where the Niagara River plunges down a massive 106-m (360-ft) drop!
10 Stunning Lake Ontario Beaches in New York - Scenic States
WEBApr 29, 2022 · The Lake Ontario Beaches are many and diverse, with plenty of different sceneries and available activities to offer. Spend a day sunbathing on the shores of the lake, take a refreshing bath, or try one of the many hiking paths immersed in nature.
12 Best Things to Do and See Around Lake Ontario
WEBDec 17, 2022 · Lake Ontario is the source of drinking water for millions of people living in the surrounding area. The lake is home to a diverse range of fish species, including lake trout, salmon, and bass. The lake is a popular destination for recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and swimming.
Lake Ontario – National Museum of the Great Lakes
WEBVia the St. Lawrence Seaway, Lake Ontario is the region’s gateway to the world. Lake Ontario, known as the Lower Lake, sits below the 380 foot escarpment that creates Niagara Falls. The Falls kept Lake Ontario separate from the rest of the lakes until the 1830s, with the first Welland Canal.
Lake Ontario | US EPA - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
WEBApr 24, 2024 · Lake Ontario is the last of the chain of Great Lakes that straddle the Canada/United States border. Since Lake Ontario is the downstream Great Lake, it is impacted by human activities occurring throughout …
Marine Forecasts for the Open Waters of Lake Ontario
WEBOpen Lake Forecasts for Lake Ontario (Issued by WFO Buffalo, NY) Clicking on the map below links to a text forecast that includes all zones, a synopsis and MAFOR. Great Lakes Marine Weather Portal - Includes point forecasts.
Lake Ontario United - Lake Ontario's Largest Fishing Community
WEBLake Ontario discussion, Pen rearing projects/fish stocking, fishery news, general fishing questions and just about anything else regarding Lake Ontario fishing. 109.8k posts