Towsley Lake

Towsley 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 Towsley 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 Towsley Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 59.51932, -96.64353. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Towsley Lake

• Caribou River Provincial Park · sanctuary · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~6 km
• Ferris Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~44 km
• Lawrie Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~49 km
• Washook Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~53 km
• Slezak Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~59 km
• Abey Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~60 km
• Scrymgeour Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~62 km
• Barr Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~64 km
• Ogren Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~65 km
• Cunningham Island · river spot · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~65 km
• Simbalist Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~67 km
• Obuyi Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~67 km
• Commonwealth Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~69 km
• Commonwealth Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~70 km
• Nevill Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~4 km
• Gamsby Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~5 km
• Caribou River Park Reserve · sanctuary · Kivalliq Region · ~6 km
• Baskerville Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~10 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Towsley Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Towsley Lake

• Nejanalini Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~81 km · Must-see
• Shethanei Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~133 km · Must-see
• Munroe Lake · lake · Kivalliq Region · ~143 km · Must-see
• Ferris Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~44 km
• Lawrie Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~49 km
• Washook Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~53 km
• Slezak Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~59 km
• Abey Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~60 km
• Scrymgeour Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~62 km
• Barr Lake · lake · Unorganized Division No. 23 · ~64 km

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