Lake Manitou

Template:Short description Template:Other places3 Template:Infobox lake Lake Manitou is the largest lake on Manitoulin Island in Ontario, Canada. With an area of Template:Convert,<ref name=LMAA>Template:Cite web</ref> it is the largest lake on a lake island in the world.<ref name=Roza >Template:Cite book</ref><ref name=LMAA/><ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Reaching depths of up to 162 ft (49.4 m.), it is also the deepest of the 108 lakes on Manitoulin Island.<ref name=":0">Template:Cite web</ref> Lake Manitou's depth creates a natural habitat for lake trout and ling, making it a popular fishing destination. Other fish including bass, whitefish, pickerel, and pike are also seen throughout the deep, clear waters.<ref name=":0" /> It is drained by the Manitou River.

There are several small islands in Lake Manitou, such as Roper Island and Bear Island in the very south of the western lobe of the lake, and McCracken's Island in the neck connecting the two lobes, making them islands in a lake on an island in a lake.<ref name=Roza /> However, none of the islands are as large as Treasure Island in a neighbouring, smaller lake on Manitoulin Island.