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Notable lake · Central Ontario, Ontario

Cod Lake

Cod Lake is a lake in Central Ontario, Ontario.

Cod 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 Cod 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 Cod Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.32150, -78.90943. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Cod Lake

    • Kawagama Lake Dam · lake · Central Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Lake of Bays · lake · Central Ontario · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Bigwin Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Peninsula Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Harp Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Ril Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Big Hawk Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Blackcat Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Saskatchewan Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Kennisis Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Mary Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Clearwater Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Poker Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Peters Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Bitter Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
    • Maple Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Cod Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Cod Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Cod Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Cod Lake?

    Nearby: Kawagama Lake Dam (lake, 13 km), Lake of Bays (lake, 14 km), Bigwin Island (river spot, 16 km), Peninsula Lake (lake, 20 km), Harp Lake (lake, 23 km), Ril Lake (lake, 24 km).

    Is Cod Lake worth visiting?

    Cod Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.