Notable lake · Pictou, Nova Scotia
Carews Lake
Carews Lake is a lake in Pictou, Nova Scotia.
Carews 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 Carews 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 Carews Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.55373, -62.37663. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Carews Lake
- Forbes Lake · lake · Pictou · ~27 km · Must-see
- Museum of Industry · museum · Pictou · ~27 km · Must-see
- Eigg Mountain · viewpoint · Antigonish · ~28 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Pictou · ~30 km · Must-see
- Vincents Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~31 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Pictou · ~33 km · Must-see
- McCulloch House Museum & Genealogy Centre · museum · Pictou · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pictou Island · river spot · Pictou · ~40 km · Must-see
- Archie Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~40 km · Must-see
- Malignant Cove Pond · beach · Antigonish · ~43 km · Must-see
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~44 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~44 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~44 km · Must-see
- Greendale Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ellen Brown Lake · lake · Pictou · ~49 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~50 km · Must-see
- Big Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~50 km · Must-see
- Hattie Lake · lake · Colchester · ~51 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Carews Lake
- Forbes Lake · lake · Pictou · ~27 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Pictou · ~30 km · Must-see
- Vincents Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~31 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Pictou · ~33 km · Must-see
- Archie Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~40 km · Must-see
- Copper Lake · lake · Antigonish · ~44 km · Must-see
- Kelly Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~44 km · Must-see
- Taylor Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~44 km · Must-see
- Greendale Loch · lake · Antigonish · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ellen Brown Lake · lake · Pictou · ~49 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Carews Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Carews Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Carews Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Carews Lake?
Nearby: Forbes Lake (lake, 27 km), Museum of Industry (museum, 27 km), Eigg Mountain (viewpoint, 28 km), Beaver Lake (lake, 30 km), Vincents Lake (lake, 31 km), Maple Lake (lake, 33 km).
Is Carews Lake worth visiting?
Carews Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.