Notable lake · Queens, New Brunswick
Simpson Lake
Simpson Lake is a lake in Queens, New Brunswick.
Simpson 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 Simpson 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 Simpson Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.41922, -66.38224. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Simpson Lake
- Fort Boishébert Historic Site · fort · Kings · ~16 km · Must-see
- Belyea's Point Light · beach · Kings · ~17 km · Must-see
- A Lake · lake · Charlotte · ~17 km · Must-see
- Disappointment Lake · lake · Charlotte · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kennebecasis Island · river spot · Kings · ~28 km · Must-see
- Canton's Island · river spot · Kings · ~28 km · Must-see
- Swift Point · beach · Saint John · ~32 km · Must-see
- USS LSM-56 · fort · Saint John · ~33 km · Must-see
- USS LSM-46 · fort · Saint John · ~33 km · Must-see
- Long Island · river spot · Kings · ~34 km · Must-see
- LSM-[??] · fort · Saint John · ~34 km · Must-see
- Minister's Face Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Kings · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Point · lake · Saint John · ~34 km · Must-see
- Rockwood Park · park · Saint John · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fort Howe · fort · Saint John · ~36 km · Must-see
- Reversing Falls · waterfall · Saint John · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception · church · Saint John · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hardy Island · river spot · Saint John · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Simpson Lake
- A Lake · lake · Charlotte · ~17 km · Must-see
- Disappointment Lake · lake · Charlotte · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Point · lake · Saint John · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Utopia · lake · Charlotte · ~53 km · Must-see
- Balls Lake · lake · Saint John · ~54 km · Must-see
- Harvey Lake · lake · York · ~78 km · Must-see
- Cassidy Lake · lake · Kings · ~82 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Queens · ~84 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · York · ~85 km · Must-see
- Mactaquac Dam · lake · York · ~88 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Simpson Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Simpson Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Simpson Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Simpson Lake?
Nearby: Fort Boishébert Historic Site (fort, 16 km), Belyea's Point Light (beach, 17 km), A Lake (lake, 17 km), Disappointment Lake (lake, 20 km), Kennebecasis Island (river spot, 28 km), Canton's Island (river spot, 28 km).
Is Simpson Lake worth visiting?
Simpson Lake is listed as a notable lake in New Brunswick on Spotwander.