Notable lake · Guysborough, Nova Scotia
Dan Lake
Dan Lake is a lake in Guysborough, Nova Scotia.
Dan Lake: 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 Dan Lake
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 Dan Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.13039, -62.09325. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dan Lake
- Sherbrooke Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~14 km · Must-see
- Marsh Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Morris Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Boggy Lake Wilderness Area · lake · Guysborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
- Archie Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Wedge Island · river spot · Guysborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Indian Harbour · lake · Guysborough · ~29 km · Must-see
- Chocolate Lake · lake · Halifax · ~31 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~33 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~39 km · Must-see
- Seloam Lake · lake · Halifax · ~41 km · Must-see
- Marshall Flowage · lake · Halifax · ~43 km · Must-see
- Seventeen Mile Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~45 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dan Lake
- Sherbrooke Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Miller Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ash Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~14 km · Must-see
- Marsh Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Morris Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Boggy Lake Wilderness Area · lake · Guysborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
- Archie Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Indian Harbour · lake · Guysborough · ~29 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dan Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Dan Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dan Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dan Lake?
Nearby: Sherbrooke Lake (lake, 12 km), Miller Lake (lake, 14 km), Ash Lake (lake, 14 km), Marsh Lake (lake, 22 km), Morris Lake (lake, 22 km), Boggy Lake Wilderness Area (lake, 22 km).
Is Dan Lake worth visiting?
Dan Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.