Notable lake · Halifax, Nova Scotia
Rees Lake
Rees Lake is a lake in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Rees 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 Rees 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 Rees Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.74961, -63.93726. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rees Lake
- Anderson Lake · lake · Halifax · ~8 km · Must-see
- Little Pockwock Lake · lake · Halifax · ~8 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Albert · ~10 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Halifax · ~11 km · Must-see
- Jerry Lawrence Provincial Park · park · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pockwock Lake · lake · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Coxs Lake · lake · Halifax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Camp Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tomahawk Lake · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Halfway Lake · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Holland Marsh Lake · lake · Halifax · ~16 km · Must-see
- Marsh Lake · lake · Albert · ~17 km · Must-see
- Baptizing Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sheldrake Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Panuke Lake Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Albert · ~18 km · Must-see
- Schmidt Lake · lake · Halifax · ~18 km · Must-see
- McCabe Lake · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lake · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Rees Lake
- Anderson Lake · lake · Halifax · ~8 km · Must-see
- Little Pockwock Lake · lake · Halifax · ~8 km · Must-see
- South Lake · lake · Albert · ~10 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Halifax · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pockwock Lake · lake · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Coxs Lake · lake · Halifax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Camp Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tomahawk Lake · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Halfway Lake · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Holland Marsh Lake · lake · Halifax · ~16 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Rees Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Rees Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rees Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rees Lake?
Nearby: Anderson Lake (lake, 8 km), Little Pockwock Lake (lake, 8 km), South Lake (lake, 10 km), Taylor Lake (lake, 11 km), Jerry Lawrence Provincial Park (park, 12 km), Pockwock Lake (lake, 12 km).
Is Rees Lake worth visiting?
Rees Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.