Notable lake · Saint Joseph, Michigan
Sand Lake
Sand Lake is a lake in Saint Joseph, Michigan.
Sand 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 Sand 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 Sand Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.91447, -85.45493. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sand Lake
- Lake Templene · lake · Saint Joseph · ~3 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~20 km · Must-see
- Little Pleasant Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~25 km · Must-see
- St. James Memorial Chapel · church · LaGrange · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~27 km · Must-see
- Vicksburg Historical Society · museum · Kalamazoo · ~30 km · Must-see
- Corey Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~30 km · Must-see
- Knob Hill · viewpoint · LaGrange · ~38 km · Must-see
- Austin Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pigeon River Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · LaGrange · ~39 km · Must-see
- Air Zoo · museum · Kalamazoo · ~45 km · Must-see
- Bankson Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~45 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Branch · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Lavine · lake · Steuben · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Lavine · lake · Branch · ~48 km · Must-see
- Al Sabo Land Preserve · sanctuary · Kalamazoo · ~48 km · Must-see
- Gravel Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Branch · ~51 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sand Lake
- Lake Templene · lake · Saint Joseph · ~3 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~20 km · Must-see
- Little Pleasant Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~27 km · Must-see
- Corey Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~30 km · Must-see
- Austin Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bankson Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Lavine · lake · Steuben · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Lavine · lake · Branch · ~48 km · Must-see
- Gravel Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~49 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sand Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sand Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sand Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sand Lake?
Nearby: Lake Templene (lake, 3 km), Portage Lake (lake, 20 km), Little Pleasant Lake (lake, 25 km), St. James Memorial Chapel (church, 27 km), Pleasant Lake (lake, 27 km), Vicksburg Historical Society (museum, 30 km).
Is Sand Lake worth visiting?
Sand Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.