Notable lake · Saint John, New Brunswick
Howe Lake
Howe Lake is a lake in Saint John, New Brunswick.
Howe 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 Howe 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 Howe Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.30085, -66.07418. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Howe Lake
- Rockwood Park · park · Saint John · ~1 km · Must-see
- Fort Howe · fort · Saint John · ~3 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception · church · Saint John · ~4 km · Must-see
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum · museum · Saint John · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Point · lake · Saint John · ~4 km · Must-see
- Swift Point · beach · Saint John · ~5 km · Must-see
- Reversing Falls · waterfall · Saint John · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kennebecasis Island · river spot · Kings · ~7 km · Must-see
- Carleton Martello Tower · fort · Saint John · ~7 km · Must-see
- Partridge Island · river spot · Saint John · ~9 km · Must-see
- Long Island · river spot · Kings · ~12 km · Must-see
- Irving Nature Park · park · Saint John · ~12 km · Must-see
- Manawagonish Island · river spot · Saint John · ~13 km · Must-see
- Minister's Face Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Kings · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hardy Island · river spot · Saint John · ~16 km · Must-see
- Belyea's Point Light · beach · Kings · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fort Boishébert Historic Site · fort · Kings · ~18 km · Must-see
- Balls Lake · lake · Saint John · ~20 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Howe Lake
- Pleasant Point · lake · Saint John · ~4 km · Must-see
- Balls Lake · lake · Saint John · ~20 km · Must-see
- A Lake · lake · Charlotte · ~49 km · Must-see
- Disappointment Lake · lake · Charlotte · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cassidy Lake · lake · Kings · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lake Utopia · lake · Charlotte · ~73 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Queens · ~93 km · Must-see
- Annapolis Basin · lake · Annapolis · ~96 km · Must-see
- Lake Midway · lake · Charlotte · ~107 km · Must-see
- Grand Harbour · lake · Charlotte · ~110 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Howe Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Howe Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Howe Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Howe Lake?
Nearby: Rockwood Park (park, 1 km), Fort Howe (fort, 3 km), Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (church, 4 km), Saint John Jewish Historical Museum (museum, 4 km), Pleasant Point (lake, 4 km), Swift Point (beach, 5 km).
Is Howe Lake worth visiting?
Howe Lake is listed as a notable lake in New Brunswick on Spotwander.