Notable lake · South Slave Region, Northwest Territories
Doran Lake
Doran Lake is a lake in South Slave Region, Northwest Territories.
Doran 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 Doran 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 Doran Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 61.24978, -107.98979. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Doran Lake
- Quinn Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~25 km
- Porter Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~57 km
- Person Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~72 km
- Garceau Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~18 km
- Boomer Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~36 km
- Vital Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~42 km
- Alcantara Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~43 km
- Manchester Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~45 km
- Narwhal Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~51 km
- McRae Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~51 km
- Mansfield Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~53 km
- Anderson Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~54 km
- Spitfire Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~55 km
- Sorenson Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~59 km
- Hurricane Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~59 km
- Cronyn Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~65 km
- Halliday Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~65 km
- Tejean Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~65 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Doran Lake
- Gray Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~88 km · Must-see
- McArthur Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~90 km · Must-see
- Nonacho Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~130 km · Must-see
- Quinn Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~25 km
- Porter Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~57 km
- Person Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~72 km
- Labyrinth Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~128 km
- Thekulthili Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~143 km
- Garceau Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~18 km
- Boomer Lake · lake · South Slave Region · ~36 km
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Frequently asked
Is Doran Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Doran Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Doran Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Doran Lake?
Nearby: Quinn Lake (lake, 25 km), Porter Lake (lake, 57 km), Person Lake (lake, 72 km), Garceau Lake (lake, 18 km), Boomer Lake (lake, 36 km), Vital Lake (lake, 42 km).
Is Doran Lake worth visiting?
Doran Lake is listed as a notable lake in Northwest Territories on Spotwander.