Local favourite lake · Kivalliq Region, Nunavut

Brain Lake

Brain Lake is a lake in Kivalliq Region, Nunavut.

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Brain 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 Brain 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 Brain Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 59.49762, -98.94900. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Brain Lake

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Brain Lake

    • Munroe Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Nejanalini Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~84 km · Must-see
    • Stony Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~92 km · Must-see
    • Egenolf Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~102 km · Must-see
    • Nueltin Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~119 km · Must-see
    • Shethanei Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~125 km · Must-see
    • Putahow Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~131 km · Must-see
    • Putahow Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~134 km · Must-see
    • Blackfish Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~64 km
    • Alyward Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~65 km

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Brain Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Brain Lake?

    Nearby: Munroe Lake (lake, 50 km), Twin Falls (waterfall, 34 km), Blackfish Lake (lake, 64 km), Alyward Lake (lake, 65 km), Gant Lake (lake, 4 km), Pildrem Lake (lake, 4 km).