Lake Ontario is a central element of Oakville’s identity, shaping the town’s waterfront lifestyle and offering expansive views that attract both locals and visitors. Along Oakville’s shoreline, the lake provides a backdrop for walking, cycling, photography and peaceful moments spent near the water. Its vast horizon and changing colours create an inspiring atmosphere year-round.
The waterfront pathways and parks offer convenient access to the lake, encouraging residents to explore the shoreline and engage in outdoor activity. Families often enjoy weekend outings by the water, while fitness enthusiasts value the long, continuous trails that follow the lakeside.
Lake Ontario continues to be one of Oakville’s most cherished natural features, connecting neighbourhoods through shared appreciation of its calming presence and recreational opportunities.
Location: 43.7340785, -77.9853229
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– Elevation (m): 75
– Intermittent: no
– Name: Lake Ontario
– Name (Arabic): بحيرة أونتاريو
– name:be: Возера Антарыа
– name:br: Lenn Ontario
– name:cay: Ganyadáiyoˀ
– name:cr: ᑭᐦᒋ ᓵᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ
– name:crk: kihci-sâkahikan
– name:cs: Ontarijské jezero
– Name (German): Ontariosee
– Name (Spanish): Lago Ontario
– Name (Persian): دریاچه انتاریو
– Name (French): Lac Ontario
– name:he: ימת אונטריו
– name:hu: Ontarió-tó
– name:is: Ontaríó-vatn
– Name (Italian): Lago Ontario
– name:ja: オンタリオ湖
– name:lt: Ontarijo ežeras
– name:moh: Oniatarí:io
– name:oj: Niigani-gichigami
– name:pl: Jezioro Ontario
– Name (Russian): озеро Онтарио
– name:sk: Ontárijské jazero
– name:te: ఒన్ టారియో
– Name (Chinese): 安大略湖
– name:zh-Hans: 安大略湖
– Natural Feature: Water
– Note: If editing please make sure outer is intact and all islands are inner
– Saltwater: no
– sqkm: 19011
– tidal: no
– Type: multipolygon
– Water: lake
– Wikidata: Q1062
– Wikipedia: English Wikipedia – Lake Ontario