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Notable lake · Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador

Char Lake

Char Lake is a lake in Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Char 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 Char 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 Char Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 58.20948, -63.04573. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Char Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Char Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Char Lake?

    Nearby: Mount Johannes (viewpoint, 23 km), Ukkalek Island (river spot, 34 km), Nulliak Island (river spot, 37 km), Mikkitok Island (river spot, 38 km), Kingitoaksuk Island (river spot, 38 km), Kingmirtok Island (river spot, 39 km).

    Is Char Lake worth visiting?

    Char Lake is listed as a notable lake in Newfoundland and Labrador on Spotwander.