Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Emerson Lake
Emerson Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Emerson 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 Emerson 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 Emerson Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.43466, -83.59448. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Emerson Lake
- Primeau Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Copper Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bull Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Chippewa · ~52 km · Must-see
- Seymour Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Little Lake George · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Saint Joseph's Island Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Michigan · ~60 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
- Round Island (St. Mary's River) Lighthouse · beach · Chippewa · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lime Island State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~62 km · Must-see
- Goulais River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Pipe Island Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~65 km · Must-see
- Fort Drummond Marine & Resort · fort · Chippewa · ~68 km · Must-see
- De Tour Passage Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~68 km · Must-see
- Munuscong Lake Nature Sanctuary · lake · Chippewa · ~68 km · Must-see
- Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
- Ermatinger/Clergue Heritage Site · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~71 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Emerson Lake
- Primeau Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Bull Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Chippewa · ~52 km · Must-see
- Seymour Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
- Little Lake George · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
- Munuscong Lake Nature Sanctuary · lake · Chippewa · ~68 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~72 km · Must-see
- Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~74 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Emerson Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Emerson Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Emerson Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Emerson Lake?
Nearby: Primeau Lake (lake, 30 km), Copper Island (river spot, 39 km), Bull Lake (lake, 47 km), Lake George (lake, 52 km), Seymour Lake (lake, 57 km), Canoe Lake (lake, 57 km).
Is Emerson Lake worth visiting?
Emerson Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.