Local favourite lake · South Slave Region, Northwest Territories
Barnston Lake
Barnston Lake is a lake in South Slave Region, Northwest Territories.
Barnston 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 Barnston 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 Barnston Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 63.16683, -110.01767. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barnston Lake
- Rae Falls · waterfall · North Slave Region · ~16 km
- Bedford Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~40 km
- Anarin Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~42 km
- Thaidene Nene National Park Reserve · sanctuary · South Slave Region · ~66 km
- Hilltop Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~70 km
- Fortress Island · river spot · South Slave Region · ~75 km
- MacLellan Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~12 km
- Misteagun Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~19 km
- Misty Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~20 km
- Papanakies Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~21 km
- Beirnes Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~28 km
- Sunken Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~29 km
- Goodspeed Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~32 km
- McLeod Bay · beach · South Slave Region · ~40 km
- Lac Tête d'Ours · lake · North Slave Region · ~45 km
- Benjamin Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~46 km
- McLeod Bay · beach · South Slave Region · ~47 km
- Plex Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~49 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Barnston Lake
- Daisy Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~98 km · Must-see
- MacKay Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~122 km · Must-see
- Artillery Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~125 km · Must-see
- Bedford Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~40 km
- Anarin Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~42 km
- Hilltop Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~70 km
- Tochatwi Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~77 km
- Lac du Mort · lake · North Slave Region · ~78 km
- Mid Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~81 km
- Wolverine Lake · lake · North Slave Region · ~85 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Barnston Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Barnston Lake?
Nearby: Rae Falls (waterfall, 16 km), Bedford Lake (lake, 40 km), Anarin Lake (lake, 42 km), Thaidene Nene National Park Reserve (sanctuary, 66 km), Hilltop Lake (lake, 70 km), Fortress Island (river spot, 75 km).