Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Turtle Lake
Turtle Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Turtle 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 Turtle 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 Turtle Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.00682, -84.15853. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Turtle Lake
- Goulais River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Little Loon Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~47 km · Must-see
- Maple Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~52 km · Must-see
- Montreal River Harbour Weather Radar · attraction · Northeastern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
- Gong Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
- Agawa Falls · waterfall · Northeastern Ontario · ~63 km · Must-see
- Little Lake George · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Sault Ste. Marie Cenotaph · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~71 km · Must-see
- Ermatinger/Clergue Heritage Site · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~71 km · Must-see
- Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre · museum · Northeastern Ontario · ~72 km · Must-see
- Tower Of History · museum · Chippewa · ~73 km · Must-see
- Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church · church · Chippewa · ~73 km · Must-see
- Ile Parisienne Light · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~74 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~2 km
- East Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~3 km
- Yonder Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
- Dill Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~4 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Turtle Lake
- Little Loon Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~47 km · Must-see
- Gong Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
- Little Lake George · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~64 km · Must-see
- Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~71 km · Must-see
- Primeau Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~75 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Chippewa · ~77 km · Must-see
- Corrigan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~84 km · Must-see
- Lake Superior Provincial Park · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~89 km · Must-see
- Black Mandyn Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~95 km · Must-see
- Seymour Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~95 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Turtle Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Turtle Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Turtle Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Turtle Lake?
Nearby: Goulais River (river spot, 37 km), Little Loon Lake (lake, 47 km), Maple Island (river spot, 52 km), Montreal River Harbour Weather Radar (attraction, 53 km), Gong Lake (lake, 60 km), Agawa Falls (waterfall, 63 km).
Is Turtle Lake worth visiting?
Turtle Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.