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Notable lake · Halifax, Nova Scotia

Faulkner Lake

Faulkner Lake is a lake in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Faulkner 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 Faulkner 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 Faulkner Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.92363, -62.99808. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Faulkner Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Faulkner Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Faulkner Lake?

    Nearby: Ash Hill Lake (lake, 2 km), Big Ass Lake (lake, 6 km), Scraggy Lake (lake, 12 km), Weeks Lake (lake, 12 km), Webber Lake (lake, 13 km), Blakeney Lake (lake, 16 km).

    Is Faulkner Lake worth visiting?

    Faulkner Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.