Notable lake · Cumberland, Nova Scotia
Howards Pool
Howards Pool is a lake in Cumberland, Nova Scotia.
Howards Pool: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Howards Pool
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Howards Pool — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.75058, -63.56519. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Howards Pool
- Williams Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Colchester · ~25 km · Must-see
- Barber Lake · lake · Colchester · ~28 km · Must-see
- Folly Lake · lake · Colchester · ~29 km · Must-see
- Stevens Lake · lake · Colchester · ~30 km · Must-see
- Carter Lake · lake · Colchester · ~31 km · Must-see
- Slack Lake · lake · Colchester · ~33 km · Must-see
- Folly Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~34 km · Must-see
- Slade Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake · lake · Colchester · ~37 km · Must-see
- Nuttby Mountain · viewpoint · Colchester · ~43 km · Must-see
- Anne Murray Centre · attraction · Cumberland · ~50 km · Must-see
- Baie Verte · beach · Nova Scotia · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lawrence House Museum · museum · Hants · ~60 km · Must-see
- Anthony Provincial Park · park · Hants · ~61 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Prince · ~61 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Colchester · ~62 km · Must-see
- Fort Gaspareaux · fort · Prince · ~64 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Howards Pool
- Williams Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Colchester · ~25 km · Must-see
- Barber Lake · lake · Colchester · ~28 km · Must-see
- Folly Lake · lake · Colchester · ~29 km · Must-see
- Stevens Lake · lake · Colchester · ~30 km · Must-see
- Carter Lake · lake · Colchester · ~31 km · Must-see
- Slack Lake · lake · Colchester · ~33 km · Must-see
- Slade Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake · lake · Colchester · ~37 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Prince · ~61 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Howards Pool full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Howards Pool yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Howards Pool?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Howards Pool?
Nearby: Williams Lake (lake, 10 km), Hart Lake (lake, 25 km), Barber Lake (lake, 28 km), Folly Lake (lake, 29 km), Stevens Lake (lake, 30 km), Carter Lake (lake, 31 km).
Is Howards Pool worth visiting?
Howards Pool is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.