Must-see lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Resolute Lake
Resolute Lake is a lake in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut.
Resolute Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Resolute Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Resolute Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 74.68868, -94.93734. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Resolute Lake
- Griffith Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cornwallis Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~62 km · Must-see
- Allen Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~15 km
- Assistance Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~25 km
- Becher Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~27 km
- Bacon River · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~29 km
- Barlow Inlet · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~53 km
- Browne Island · river spot · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~55 km
- Ruins Lake · fort · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~1 km
- Ruins Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~1 km
- Hyoichi Khono Expedition Team Monument · fort · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~2 km
- Resolute Bay Memorial · fort · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~2 km
- Sight Point · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~3 km
- Meretta Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~3 km
- Char Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~3 km
- Strip Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~4 km
- Resolute Bay · beach · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~4 km
- St. Barnabas · church · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~4 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Resolute Lake
- Ruins Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~1 km
- Meretta Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~3 km
- Char Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~3 km
- Strip Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~4 km
- Tern Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~17 km
- Barren Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~18 km
- Plateau Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~19 km
- Hardy Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~20 km
- Victory Lake · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~21 km
- Trafalgar Lakes · lake · Qikiqtaaluk Region · ~23 km
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Frequently asked
Is Resolute Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Resolute Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Resolute Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Resolute Lake?
Nearby: Griffith Island (river spot, 27 km), Cornwallis Island (river spot, 62 km), Allen Bay (beach, 15 km), Assistance Bay (beach, 25 km), Becher Bay (beach, 27 km), Bacon River (beach, 29 km).
Is Resolute Lake worth visiting?
Resolute Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Nunavut on Spotwander.