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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Tempest Lake

Tempest Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Tempest 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 Tempest 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 Tempest Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.21738, -81.75034. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Tempest Lake

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    Frequently asked

    Is Tempest Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Tempest Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Tempest Lake?

    Nearby: Nameless Lake (lake, 13 km), Agnew Lake (lake, 19 km), Goat Island (river spot, 36 km), La Cloche Silhouette Trail (trek, 41 km), Lake Panache (lake, 41 km), Sheguiandah (fort, 46 km).

    Is Tempest Lake worth visiting?

    Tempest Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.