Little Mud Lake (French: petit lac Mud) is a lake in South Bruce Peninsula, Bruce County in southwestern Ontario, Canada.[1][2][4][5][6] It is part of the Great Lakes Basin, and is about 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) northwest of the community of Wiarton.[2][4]

Little Mud Lake
petit lac Mud
Little Mud Lake is located in Southern Ontario
Little Mud Lake
Little Mud Lake
Location in southern Ontario
LocationBruce County, Ontario
Coordinates44°47′16″N 81°09′46″W / 44.78778°N 81.16278°W / 44.78778; -81.16278[1]
Part ofGreat Lakes Basin
Primary inflowsunnamed creek
Primary outflowsunnamed creek
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length200 m (660 ft)[2]
Max. width120 m (390 ft)[2]
Surface elevation211 m (692 ft)[3]

The lake has one unnamed inflow at the northwest. The primary outflow is an unnamed creek at the southeast which flows to Big Mud Lake and then to Berford Lake, the source of the Rankin River, which in turn flows via the Sauble River to Lake Huron.[1][2][4]

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  1. ^ a b c "Little Mud Lake". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Toporama (on-line map and search)". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
  3. ^ "Google Earth". Retrieved 2020-04-06.
  4. ^ a b c "Ontario Geonames GIS (on-line map and search)". Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. 2014. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
  5. ^ Map 4 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2018-01-01. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
  6. ^ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2020-04-06.