Notable lake · Richmond, Nova Scotia
MacKenzie Lake
MacKenzie Lake is a lake in Richmond, Nova Scotia.
MacKenzie 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 MacKenzie 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 MacKenzie Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.67622, -60.43301. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near MacKenzie Lake
- Powderhorn Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~17 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~17 km · Must-see
- Loch Lomond · lake · Richmond · ~18 km · Must-see
- Boyd Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~23 km · Must-see
- Grants Hill Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Grants Old Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Winging Point Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chapel Island · river spot · Richmond · ~34 km · Must-see
- Slatterys Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Willis Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Sgurra Bhreac · viewpoint · Cape Breton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Three Stone Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hardys Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bluff Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~36 km · Must-see
- Upper Barachois · lake · Cape Breton · ~36 km · Must-see
- Gabarus · lake · Cape Breton · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fiddlers Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~37 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near MacKenzie Lake
- Powderhorn Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~17 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~17 km · Must-see
- Loch Lomond · lake · Richmond · ~18 km · Must-see
- Boyd Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~23 km · Must-see
- Grants Hill Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Grants Old Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Winging Point Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Slatterys Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Willis Lake · lake · Cape Breton · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is MacKenzie Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for MacKenzie Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit MacKenzie Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near MacKenzie Lake?
Nearby: Powderhorn Lake (lake, 17 km), Goose Lake (lake, 17 km), Loch Lomond (lake, 18 km), Boyd Lake (lake, 23 km), Grants Hill Lake (lake, 34 km), Canoe Lake (lake, 34 km).
Is MacKenzie Lake worth visiting?
MacKenzie Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.