Conestogo Lake
Lake in Wellington County, Ontario, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Conestoga Lake.
Conestogo Lake is an artificial lake on the Conestogo River in Wellington County in Southwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is a reservoir with a flood control dam,[2] and covers approximately 628 ha (1550 acres). 398 cottage lots are located around the lake.
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Conestogo Lake | |
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Conestoga Dam | |
Location | Ontario, Canada |
Coordinates | 43.687°N 80.735°W / 43.687; -80.735 |
Type | flood control dam/reservoir |
Built | May 30, 1955 (1955-05-30) - October 15, 1958 (1958-10-15) |
Construction engineer | C.A. Pitts Company |
First flooded | October 15, 1958 (1958-10-15) |
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Fishing is permitted in the lake and the catch may include: perch, walleye, crappie, and smallmouth bass. A recreational fishing licence is required to legally fish in Ontario.