Notable lake · Pictou, Nova Scotia
Dunn Lake
Dunn Lake is a lake in Pictou, Nova Scotia.
Dunn 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 Dunn 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 Dunn Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.37442, -62.78142. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dunn Lake
- Ellen Brown Lake · lake · Pictou · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hattie Lake · lake · Colchester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pictou Lake · lake · Colchester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Nelson Lake · lake · Colchester · ~15 km · Must-see
- Dean Lake · lake · Colchester · ~15 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Pictou · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
- Forbes Lake · lake · Pictou · ~22 km · Must-see
- Governor Lake · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- River Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Pictou · ~28 km · Must-see
- Museum of Industry · museum · Pictou · ~29 km · Must-see
- Little Beaver Lake · lake · Halifax · ~33 km · Must-see
- Seventeen Mile Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~35 km · Must-see
- Seloam Lake · lake · Halifax · ~40 km · Must-see
- McCulloch House Museum & Genealogy Centre · museum · Pictou · ~42 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Guysborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Colchester · ~48 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dunn Lake
- Ellen Brown Lake · lake · Pictou · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hattie Lake · lake · Colchester · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pictou Lake · lake · Colchester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Nelson Lake · lake · Colchester · ~15 km · Must-see
- Dean Lake · lake · Colchester · ~15 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake · lake · Pictou · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cox Lake · lake · Halifax · ~19 km · Must-see
- Forbes Lake · lake · Pictou · ~22 km · Must-see
- Governor Lake · lake · Halifax · ~25 km · Must-see
- River Lake · lake · Halifax · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dunn Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Dunn Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dunn Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dunn Lake?
Nearby: Ellen Brown Lake (lake, 12 km), Hattie Lake (lake, 13 km), Pictou Lake (lake, 14 km), Nelson Lake (lake, 15 km), Dean Lake (lake, 15 km), Maple Lake (lake, 17 km).
Is Dunn Lake worth visiting?
Dunn Lake is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.