Notable lake · Iron, Michigan
Third Lake
Third Lake is a lake in Iron, Michigan.
Third 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 Third 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 Third Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.06641, -88.44393. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Third Lake
- Bewabic State Park · sanctuary · Iron · ~4 km · Must-see
- Chicagon Lake · lake · Iron · ~6 km · Must-see
- Peavy Pond · lake · Florence · ~24 km · Must-see
- Peavy Pond · lake · Iron · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hagerman Lake · lake · Forest · ~32 km · Must-see
- Montgomery Lake · lake · Florence · ~34 km · Must-see
- Long Lake Lookout Tower · lake · Florence · ~37 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Iron · ~38 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Vilas · ~38 km · Must-see
- Grandma Lake Wetlands State Natural Area · lake · Florence · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Antoine · lake · Dickinson · ~51 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Eagle River-Florence District · sanctuary · Forest · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Antoine · lake · Florence · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fumee Lake · lake · Dickinson · ~56 km · Must-see
- Franklin Lake · lake · Forest · ~57 km · Must-see
- Headwaters Wilderness - Kimball Creek Unit · sanctuary · Forest · ~58 km · Must-see
- Haymeadow Flowage State Natural Area · sanctuary · Forest · ~59 km · Must-see
- Rice Bay · beach · Gogebic · ~61 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Third Lake
- Chicagon Lake · lake · Iron · ~6 km · Must-see
- Peavy Pond · lake · Florence · ~24 km · Must-see
- Peavy Pond · lake · Iron · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hagerman Lake · lake · Forest · ~32 km · Must-see
- Montgomery Lake · lake · Florence · ~34 km · Must-see
- Long Lake Lookout Tower · lake · Florence · ~37 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Iron · ~38 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Vilas · ~38 km · Must-see
- Grandma Lake Wetlands State Natural Area · lake · Florence · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Antoine · lake · Dickinson · ~51 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Third Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Third Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Third Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Third Lake?
Nearby: Bewabic State Park (sanctuary, 4 km), Chicagon Lake (lake, 6 km), Peavy Pond (lake, 24 km), Peavy Pond (lake, 25 km), Hagerman Lake (lake, 32 km), Montgomery Lake (lake, 34 km).
Is Third Lake worth visiting?
Third Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.