Notable lake · Cumberland, Nova Scotia
McKims Hole
McKims Hole is a lake in Cumberland, Nova Scotia.
McKims Hole: 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 McKims Hole
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 McKims Hole — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.88154, -64.14968. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near McKims Hole
- Missaguash River · lake · Cumberland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Trinity-St. Stephen's United Church · church · Cumberland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Prince · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fort Lawrence · fort · Westmorland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fort Beauséjour–Fort Cumberland · fort · Westmorland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fort Beauséjour · fort · Prince · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fort Gaspareaux · fort · Prince · ~23 km · Must-see
- Baie Verte · beach · Nova Scotia · ~29 km · Must-see
- Slade Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Anne Murray Centre · attraction · Cumberland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Albert County Museum · museum · Albert · ~42 km · Must-see
- Murray Beach Provincial Park · beach · Westmorland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Grindstone Island · river spot · Albert · ~50 km · Must-see
- Parlee Beach · beach · Prince Edward Island · ~60 km · Must-see
- Parlee Beach Provincial Park · beach · Westmorland · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mill Creek Nature Park · park · Albert · ~64 km · Must-see
- Toms Island · river spot · Albert · ~64 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near McKims Hole
- Missaguash River · lake · Cumberland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Prince · ~10 km · Must-see
- Slade Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Williams Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lockhart Lake · lake · Albert · ~66 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Albert · ~73 km · Must-see
- Carter Lake · lake · Colchester · ~74 km · Must-see
- Barber Lake · lake · Colchester · ~74 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Colchester · ~75 km · Must-see
- Folly Lake · lake · Colchester · ~75 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is McKims Hole full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for McKims Hole yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit McKims Hole?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near McKims Hole?
Nearby: Missaguash River (lake, 8 km), Trinity-St. Stephen's United Church (church, 9 km), Goose Lake (lake, 10 km), Fort Lawrence (fort, 12 km), Fort Beauséjour–Fort Cumberland (fort, 14 km), Fort Beauséjour (fort, 14 km).
Is McKims Hole worth visiting?
McKims Hole is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.