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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

MacGibbon Lake

MacGibbon Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

MacGibbon 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 MacGibbon 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 MacGibbon Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.02115, -78.90808. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near MacGibbon Lake

    • North Tea Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Kawawaymog Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Talon Dam · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Lake Nosbonsing · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Brent Crater · attraction · Northeastern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Magnetawan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Long Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Cascades du Batardeau · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Long Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Ruth Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Trout Island · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
    • Sand Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Lake Bernard · lake · Central Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Snowshoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of MacGibbon Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near MacGibbon Lake

    • North Tea Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Kawawaymog Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Wasp Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Lake Nosbonsing · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Cedar Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Daisy Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
    • Magnetawan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Long Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~51 km · Must-see
    • Long Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
    • Ruth Lake · lake · Central Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is MacGibbon Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for MacGibbon Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit MacGibbon Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near MacGibbon Lake?

    Nearby: North Tea Lake (lake, 16 km), Kawawaymog Lake (lake, 29 km), Wasp Lake (lake, 30 km), Talon Dam (waterfall, 37 km), Lake Nosbonsing (lake, 40 km), Brent Crater (attraction, 42 km).

    Is MacGibbon Lake worth visiting?

    MacGibbon Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.