Conestogo Lake

Conestogo Lake is an artificial lake on the Conestogo River in Wellington County in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is a reservoir with a flood control dam, and covers approximately 628 ha (1550 acres). 398 cottage lots are located around the lake.

Conestogo Lake
Conestoga Dam
View from Conestogo Dam
Conestogo Lake
LocationOntario, Canada
Coordinates43.687°N 80.735°W / 43.687; -80.735
Typeflood control dam/reservoir
BuiltMay 30, 1955 (1955-05-30) - October 15, 1958 (1958-10-15)
Construction engineerC.A. Pitts Company
First floodedOctober 15, 1958 (1958-10-15)

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.

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