NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Lake Couchiching

Lake Couchiching is a small lake in southern Ontario separated from Lake Simcoe by a narrow channel. The Trent-Severn Waterway enters Lake Simcoe by the Talbot River and exits this lake by the Severn River which empties into Georgian Bay. The lake is 16 km long, slightly less than 5 km wide and fairly shallow with an average depth of 6 metres.

The city of Orillia, Ontario is located on the narrow channel connecting this lake with Lake Simcoe.

Lakes Simcoe and Couchiching are popular spots for fishing in summer and ice fishing in winter.

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Simcoe, Lake: Definition and Much More from Answers.com (874 words)
	Lake Simcoe is a lake in southern Ontario, Canada, the fourth largest lake in the province.
	The thumb forms Kempenfelt Bay on the west, the wrist Cook's Bay to the south, and the extended finger is Lake Couchiching on the north.
	The lake is bordered by Simcoe County, Durham Region, and York Region.

Lake Couchiching - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (164 words)
	Lake Couchiching, an Amerindian name meaning "Lake of Many Winds" is a small lake in southern Ontario separated from Lake Simcoe by a narrow channel.
	The lake is 16 km long, slightly less than 5 km wide and fairly shallow with an average depth of 6 metres.
	Lakes Simcoe and Couchiching are popular spots for fishing in summer and ice fishing in winter.

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