Notable lake · Halifax, Nova Scotia
Figure Eight Lake
Figure Eight Lake is a lake in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Figure Eight 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 Figure Eight 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 Figure Eight Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.71181, -63.32816. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Figure Eight Lake
- Bottle Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Nelson Lake · lake · Halifax · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cole Harbour · lake · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Chezzetcook Lake · lake · Halifax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Porcupine Lake · lake · Halifax · ~14 km · Must-see
- Catcha Lake · lake · Halifax · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Major Dam · lake · Halifax · ~14 km · Must-see
- Salmon River Long Lake · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Petpeswick Lake · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bissett Lake · lake · Halifax · ~16 km · Must-see
- Halifax Nova Scotia Temple · church · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Scots Lake Park · lake · Halifax · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cow Bay Lake · lake · Halifax · ~18 km · Must-see
- Settle Lake · lake · Halifax · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bel Ayr Elementary School Park · park · Halifax · ~18 km · Must-see
- Paces Lake · lake · Halifax · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
- Topsail Lake · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Figure Eight Lake
- Bottle Lake · lake · Halifax · ~9 km · Must-see
- Nelson Lake · lake · Halifax · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cole Harbour · lake · Halifax · ~12 km · Must-see
- Chezzetcook Lake · lake · Halifax · ~13 km · Must-see
- Porcupine Lake · lake · Halifax · ~14 km · Must-see
- Catcha Lake · lake · Halifax · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Major Dam · lake · Halifax · ~14 km · Must-see
- Salmon River Long Lake · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Petpeswick Lake · lake · Halifax · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bissett Lake · lake · Halifax · ~16 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Figure Eight Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Figure Eight Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Figure Eight Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Figure Eight Lake?
Nearby: Bottle Lake (lake, 9 km), Nelson Lake (lake, 10 km), Cole Harbour (lake, 12 km), Chezzetcook Lake (lake, 13 km), Porcupine Lake (lake, 14 km), Catcha Lake (lake, 14 km).
Is Figure Eight Lake worth visiting?
Figure Eight Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.