Notable lake · Richmond, Nova Scotia
Third Lake
Third Lake is a lake in Richmond, Nova Scotia.
Third 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 Third 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 Third Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.64436, -61.04154. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Third Lake
- First Lake · lake · Richmond · ~3 km · Must-see
- Buchanan Lake · lake · Richmond · ~6 km · Must-see
- Grandique Point · beach · Richmond · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lauchlin Lake · lake · Richmond · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hill Lake · lake · Richmond · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ballams Pond · lake · Richmond · ~9 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Richmond · ~12 km · Must-see
- McCarthys Lake · lake · Richmond · ~13 km · Must-see
- McDonald Lake · lake · Richmond · ~13 km · Must-see
- Donnellys Lake · lake · Richmond · ~14 km · Must-see
- Isle Madame · river spot · Richmond · ~16 km · Must-see
- Janvrin Island · river spot · Richmond · ~20 km · Must-see
- Petit-de-Grat Island · river spot · Richmond · ~23 km · Must-see
- MacIntyre Lake · lake · Inverness · ~23 km · Must-see
- Beaver Dam Lake · lake · Richmond · ~24 km · Must-see
- MacArthurs Lake · lake · Inverness · ~26 km · Must-see
- Company Lake · lake · Inverness · ~26 km · Must-see
- MacAskills Lake · lake · Inverness · ~27 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Third Lake
- First Lake · lake · Richmond · ~3 km · Must-see
- Buchanan Lake · lake · Richmond · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lauchlin Lake · lake · Richmond · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hill Lake · lake · Richmond · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ballams Pond · lake · Richmond · ~9 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Richmond · ~12 km · Must-see
- McCarthys Lake · lake · Richmond · ~13 km · Must-see
- McDonald Lake · lake · Richmond · ~13 km · Must-see
- Donnellys Lake · lake · Richmond · ~14 km · Must-see
- MacIntyre Lake · lake · Inverness · ~23 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Third Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Third Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Third Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Third Lake?
Nearby: First Lake (lake, 3 km), Buchanan Lake (lake, 6 km), Grandique Point (beach, 7 km), Lauchlin Lake (lake, 8 km), Hill Lake (lake, 9 km), Ballams Pond (lake, 9 km).
Is Third Lake worth visiting?
Third Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.