Notable lake · Halifax, Nova Scotia
Poplar Lake
Poplar Lake is a lake in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Poplar 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 Poplar 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 Poplar Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.88860, -63.10250. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Poplar Lake
- White Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ash Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~11 km · Must-see
- Eunice Lake · lake · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Webber Lake · lake · Halifax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gibraltar Rock Loop · trek · Halifax · ~14 km · Must-see
- Moose Cove · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Paces Lake · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Scots Lake Park · lake · Halifax · ~16 km · Must-see
- Big Ass Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Petpeswick Lake · lake · Halifax · ~20 km · Must-see
- Chezzetcook Lake · lake · Halifax · ~20 km · Must-see
- Blakeney Lake · lake · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake Provincial Park · lake · Halifax · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- Catcha Lake · lake · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- Scraggy Lake · lake · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- Musquodoboit Rural High School Park · viewpoint · Halifax · ~23 km · Must-see
- Weeks Lake · lake · Halifax · ~24 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Poplar Lake
- White Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ash Hill Lake · lake · Halifax · ~11 km · Must-see
- Eunice Lake · lake · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Webber Lake · lake · Halifax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Moose Cove · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Paces Lake · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Scots Lake Park · lake · Halifax · ~16 km · Must-see
- Big Ass Lake · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Petpeswick Lake · lake · Halifax · ~20 km · Must-see
- Chezzetcook Lake · lake · Halifax · ~20 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Poplar Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Poplar Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Poplar Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Poplar Lake?
Nearby: White Lake (lake, 9 km), Ash Hill Lake (lake, 11 km), Eunice Lake (lake, 12 km), Webber Lake (lake, 13 km), Gibraltar Rock Loop (trek, 14 km), Moose Cove (lake, 15 km).
Is Poplar Lake worth visiting?
Poplar Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.