Notable lake · Central Ontario, Ontario
Buzzard Lake
Buzzard Lake is a lake in Central Ontario, Ontario.
Buzzard 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 Buzzard 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 Buzzard Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.66988, -78.20146. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buzzard Lake
- Anstruther Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mississagua Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Catchacoma Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Burleigh Falls · waterfall · Central Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lovesick Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Petroglyphs Provincial Park · fort · Central Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Jack Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
- Peterborough Petroglyphs · attraction · Central Ontario · ~18 km · Must-see
- Stony Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lower Buckhorn Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kasshabog Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sandy Lake Beach · lake · Central Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Chandos Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Warsaw Caves Conservation Area · cave · Central Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Buckhorn Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Katchewanooka Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Salmon Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Eels Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Buzzard Lake
- Anstruther Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mississagua Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Catchacoma Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lovesick Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Jack Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
- Stony Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lower Buckhorn Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kasshabog Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sandy Lake Beach · lake · Central Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
- Chandos Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~28 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Buzzard Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Buzzard Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buzzard Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Buzzard Lake?
Nearby: Anstruther Lake (lake, 11 km), Mississagua Lake (lake, 13 km), Catchacoma Lake (lake, 15 km), Burleigh Falls (waterfall, 16 km), Lovesick Lake (lake, 16 km), Petroglyphs Provincial Park (fort, 16 km).
Is Buzzard Lake worth visiting?
Buzzard Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.