Notable lake · Guysborough, Nova Scotia
Birchtown Lake
Birchtown Lake is a lake in Guysborough, Nova Scotia.
Birchtown 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 Birchtown 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 Birchtown Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.48083, -61.46150. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Birchtown Lake
- Sundown Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~6 km · Must-see
- MacPherson Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Goose Harbour Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Balache Point · beach · Inverness · ~24 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Beaver Dam Lake · lake · Richmond · ~28 km · Must-see
- Janvrin Island · river spot · Richmond · ~29 km · Must-see
- MacIntyre Lake · lake · Inverness · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hay Marsh Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~31 km · Must-see
- MacGregors Lake · lake · Inverness · ~33 km · Must-see
- Second Cow Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~34 km · Must-see
- McCarthys Lake · lake · Richmond · ~35 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Richmond · ~36 km · Must-see
- Brileys Lake · lake · Inverness · ~38 km · Must-see
- Oak Hill Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lauchlin Lake · lake · Richmond · ~40 km · Must-see
- Pomquet Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~42 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Birchtown Lake
- Sundown Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~6 km · Must-see
- MacPherson Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Goose Harbour Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Beaver Dam Lake · lake · Richmond · ~28 km · Must-see
- MacIntyre Lake · lake · Inverness · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hay Marsh Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~31 km · Must-see
- MacGregors Lake · lake · Inverness · ~33 km · Must-see
- Second Cow Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~34 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Birchtown Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Birchtown Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Birchtown Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Birchtown Lake?
Nearby: Sundown Lake (lake, 6 km), MacPherson Lake (lake, 8 km), Goose Harbour Lake (lake, 11 km), Hart Lake (lake, 15 km), Balache Point (beach, 24 km), Frog Lake (lake, 25 km).
Is Birchtown Lake worth visiting?
Birchtown Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.