Notable lake · Franklin, New York
Lake Frances
Lake Frances is a lake in Franklin, New York.
Lake Frances: 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 Lake Frances
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 Lake Frances — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.69665, -74.32434. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Frances
- Titus Mountain · viewpoint · Vermont · ~13 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Franklin · ~19 km · Must-see
- Malone · church · Vermont · ~19 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Vermont · ~19 km · Must-see
- Debar Mountain Wild Forest · sanctuary · Franklin · ~21 km · Must-see
- Azure Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~28 km · Must-see
- Azure Mountain · viewpoint · Vermont · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Ozonia · lake · Vermont · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Ozonia · lake · Saint Lawrence · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Kushaqua · lake · Vermont · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Lake · lake · Vermont · ~34 km · Must-see
- Camp Gabriels · sanctuary · Franklin · ~39 km · Must-see
- Spitfire Lake · lake · Franklin · ~39 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Mountain Fire Tower Historic Area · attraction · Franklin · ~40 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Mountain · sanctuary · Vermont · ~40 km · Must-see
- Upper Saint Regis Lake · lake · Franklin · ~40 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Canoe Area · sanctuary · Franklin · ~43 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Pond · lake · Franklin · ~44 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Frances
- Meacham Lake · lake · Franklin · ~19 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Vermont · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Ozonia · lake · Vermont · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Ozonia · lake · Saint Lawrence · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Kushaqua · lake · Vermont · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Lake · lake · Vermont · ~34 km · Must-see
- Spitfire Lake · lake · Franklin · ~39 km · Must-see
- Upper Saint Regis Lake · lake · Franklin · ~40 km · Must-see
- Saint Regis Pond · lake · Franklin · ~44 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Clinton · ~52 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Lake Frances full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Frances yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Frances?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Frances?
Nearby: Titus Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Meacham Lake (lake, 19 km), Malone (church, 19 km), Meacham Lake (lake, 19 km), Debar Mountain Wild Forest (sanctuary, 21 km), Azure Mountain (viewpoint, 28 km).
Is Lake Frances worth visiting?
Lake Frances is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.