Notable lake · Annapolis, Nova Scotia
Sandy Lake
Sandy Lake is a lake in Annapolis, Nova Scotia.
Sandy 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 Sandy 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 Sandy Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.92524, -65.20942. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sandy Lake
- Gaul Landing · fort · Annapolis · ~11 km · Must-see
- Inspiration Tree · fort · Annapolis · ~16 km · Must-see
- Johnny Waterhole · lake · Annapolis · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hinds Cemetery · fort · Annapolis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Rosengren House · fort · Annapolis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Durland/Gormley Cemetery · fort · Annapolis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gormley/Thygesen House · fort · Annapolis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Battle of Bloody Creek · fort · Annapolis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Causeway and Dam · lake · Annapolis · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jackson Mill Site · fort · Annapolis · ~20 km · Must-see
- Oaklawn Farm Zoo · park · Saint John · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Saint John · ~39 km · Must-see
- Big Molly Upsim Lake · lake · Saint John · ~40 km · Must-see
- Fort Charles · fort · Saint John · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Saint John · ~43 km · Must-see
- Little Cranberry Lake · lake · Saint John · ~44 km · Must-see
- Folly Lake · lake · Saint John · ~45 km · Must-see
- Tomahawk Lake · lake · Saint John · ~46 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sandy Lake
- Johnny Waterhole · lake · Annapolis · ~16 km · Must-see
- Causeway and Dam · lake · Annapolis · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Saint John · ~39 km · Must-see
- Big Molly Upsim Lake · lake · Saint John · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Saint John · ~43 km · Must-see
- Little Cranberry Lake · lake · Saint John · ~44 km · Must-see
- Folly Lake · lake · Saint John · ~45 km · Must-see
- Tomahawk Lake · lake · Saint John · ~46 km · Must-see
- Hamilton Lake · lake · Saint John · ~46 km · Must-see
- Thomas Lake · lake · Saint John · ~49 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sandy Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sandy Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sandy Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sandy Lake?
Nearby: Gaul Landing (fort, 11 km), Inspiration Tree (fort, 16 km), Johnny Waterhole (lake, 16 km), Hinds Cemetery (fort, 17 km), Rosengren House (fort, 17 km), Durland/Gormley Cemetery (fort, 17 km).
Is Sandy Lake worth visiting?
Sandy Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.