Kashwakamak Lake
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| Location | North Frontenac, Ontario |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Surface area | 2,866 acres (11.60 km²) |
| Max. depth | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Surface elevation | 268 m |
Kashwakamak Lake is a freshwater lake in Ontario, Canada. It is located north of Napanee, east of Cloyne, and southeast of Bon Echo Provincial Park. It is considered part of Frontenac County and is home to private cottages as well as Aragain Lodge, Fernleigh Lodge, Kings Cottages & Marina, Swing Wright, Twin Oaks Lodge, and Woodcrest Resort Park.
The lake covers a surface area of 2866 acres with a rocky shoreline and has a maxiumum depth of 72 feet. It drains into the Mississippi River.
This lake is home to a variety of fish species including Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Smallmouth bass, Rock bass, Pumpkinseed, Walleye, and Yellow perch.
The Ministry of Environment Self Help Program makes it possible along with the Lake Parter Program to provide water quality testing by the Members of the Lake Association volunteers. The Mississippi Valley Conservation has a program called the Watershed Watch Program which provides the comparison of water testing which has taken place since 1976 to present day.
