Notable lake · Yukon, Yukon
Lower Snafu Lake (south basin)
Lower Snafu Lake (south basin) is a lake in Yukon, Yukon.
Lower Snafu Lake (south basin): 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 Lower Snafu Lake (south basin)
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 Lower Snafu Lake (south basin) — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 60.14180, -133.78670. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lower Snafu Lake (south basin)
- Tarfu Lake · lake · Yukon · ~12 km · Must-see
- Little Atlin Lake · lake · Yukon · ~15 km · Must-see
- Atlin Lake · lake · Yukon · ~18 km · Must-see
- Snafu Lake · lake · Yukon · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tagish Lake · lake · Yukon · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tagish Lake · lake · Stikine Region · ~54 km · Must-see
- Marsh Lake · lake · Yukon · ~56 km · Must-see
- Nares Lake · lake · Yukon · ~61 km · Must-see
- Carcross Desert · beach · Yukon · ~63 km · Must-see
- Montana Mountain · viewpoint · Yukon · ~64 km · Must-see
- Spirit Lake · lake · Yukon · ~68 km · Must-see
- Emerald Lake · lake · Yukon · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lower Snafu Lake (north basin) · lake · Yukon · ~4 km
- Upper Snafu Lake · lake · Yukon · ~8 km
- Alfred Butte · viewpoint · Yukon · ~25 km
- Happy Valley · viewpoint · Yukon · ~25 km
- Mount Minto · viewpoint · Yukon · ~29 km
- Jones Lake · lake · Yukon · ~40 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Lower Snafu Lake (south basin)
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lower Snafu Lake (south basin)
- Tarfu Lake · lake · Yukon · ~12 km · Must-see
- Little Atlin Lake · lake · Yukon · ~15 km · Must-see
- Atlin Lake · lake · Yukon · ~18 km · Must-see
- Snafu Lake · lake · Yukon · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tagish Lake · lake · Yukon · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tagish Lake · lake · Stikine Region · ~54 km · Must-see
- Marsh Lake · lake · Yukon · ~56 km · Must-see
- Nares Lake · lake · Yukon · ~61 km · Must-see
- Spirit Lake · lake · Yukon · ~68 km · Must-see
- Emerald Lake · lake · Yukon · ~69 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Lower Snafu Lake (south basin)?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lower Snafu Lake (south basin)?
Nearby: Tarfu Lake (lake, 12 km), Little Atlin Lake (lake, 15 km), Atlin Lake (lake, 18 km), Snafu Lake (lake, 25 km), Tagish Lake (lake, 42 km), Tagish Lake (lake, 54 km).
Is Lower Snafu Lake (south basin) worth visiting?
Lower Snafu Lake (south basin) is listed as a notable lake in Yukon on Spotwander.