Notable lake · Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Black Lake
Black Lake is a lake in Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
Black 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 Black 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 Black Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.03114, -65.49607. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Black Lake
- Second Bear Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~27 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~30 km · Must-see
- Second Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tobeatic Lake · lake · Queens · ~32 km · Must-see
- Great Barren Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~36 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hog Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Rossignol · lake · Queens · ~46 km · Must-see
- Second Briar Lake · lake · Digby · ~47 km · Must-see
- Briar Lakes · lake · Digby · ~47 km · Must-see
- Little Cranberry Lake · lake · Digby · ~47 km · Must-see
- Great Pubnico Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~47 km · Must-see
- Luxton Lake · lake · Annapolis · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lake Vaughan · lake · Yarmouth · ~50 km · Must-see
- Musquash Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~50 km · Must-see
- East Goose Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~50 km · Must-see
- Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site · sanctuary · Annapolis · ~51 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Black Lake
- Second Bear Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~27 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Shelburne · ~30 km · Must-see
- Second Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tobeatic Lake · lake · Queens · ~32 km · Must-see
- Great Barren Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~36 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Queens · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hog Lake · lake · Yarmouth · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Rossignol · lake · Queens · ~46 km · Must-see
- Second Briar Lake · lake · Digby · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Black Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Black Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Black Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Black Lake?
Nearby: Second Bear Lake (lake, 17 km), Jordan Lake (lake, 27 km), Beaver Lake (lake, 30 km), Second Beaver Lake (lake, 30 km), Tobeatic Lake (lake, 32 km), Great Barren Lake (lake, 36 km).
Is Black Lake worth visiting?
Black Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.