Local favourite lake · Itasca, Minnesota
Sun Lake
Sun Lake is a lake in Itasca, Minnesota.
Sun Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sun Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Sun Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.82447, -93.23866. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sun Lake
- Sandwick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~34 km · Must-see
- King Lake · lake · Itasca · ~41 km · Must-see
- Dewey Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~43 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~43 km · Must-see
- Big Dick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gunn Lake · lake · Itasca · ~47 km · Must-see
- Pelican Lake Dam · lake · Saint Louis · ~48 km · Must-see
- Longyear Lake Park · lake · Saint Louis · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mahoning-Hull-Rust Mine · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~57 km · Must-see
- Murphy Bay · lake · Itasca · ~61 km · Must-see
- Four Town Lake · lake · Itasca · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mountain Iron Mine · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~70 km · Must-see
- Indian Hill · viewpoint · Saint Louis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Busties Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~24 km
- Walters Lake · lake · Itasca · ~25 km
- McCarthy Beach State Park · beach · Saint Louis · ~26 km
- Sturgeon Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~27 km
- Hannine Falls · waterfall · Saint Louis · ~31 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sun Lake
- Sandwick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~34 km · Must-see
- King Lake · lake · Itasca · ~41 km · Must-see
- Dewey Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~43 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~43 km · Must-see
- Big Dick Lake · lake · Itasca · ~46 km · Must-see
- Gunn Lake · lake · Itasca · ~47 km · Must-see
- Pelican Lake Dam · lake · Saint Louis · ~48 km · Must-see
- Longyear Lake Park · lake · Saint Louis · ~57 km · Must-see
- Murphy Bay · lake · Itasca · ~61 km · Must-see
- Four Town Lake · lake · Itasca · ~65 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sun Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sun Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sun Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sun Lake?
Nearby: Sandwick Lake (lake, 34 km), King Lake (lake, 41 km), Dewey Lake (lake, 43 km), Balsam Lake Dam (lake, 43 km), Big Dick Lake (lake, 46 km), Gunn Lake (lake, 47 km).