Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario
Thomson Lake
Thomson Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.
Thomson 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 Thomson 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 Thomson Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.49609, -80.83951. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Thomson Lake
- Grand Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Crawford Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Montreal River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Smoothwater Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ishpatina Ridge · viewpoint · Northeastern Ontario · ~26 km · Must-see
- Gould Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
- Crawford Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- McKenzie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Duncan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
- Frith Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
- West Shining Tree Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see
- Wanapitei River · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon River · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
- Maple Mountain · viewpoint · Northeastern Ontario · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bolton Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~53 km · Must-see
- Makobe River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~54 km · Must-see
- Holden Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~55 km · Must-see
- Harebell Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~57 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Thomson Lake
- Grand Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Crawford Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Smoothwater Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gould Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~27 km · Must-see
- Crawford Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~32 km · Must-see
- McKenzie Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~34 km · Must-see
- Duncan Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~38 km · Must-see
- Frith Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~42 km · Must-see
- West Shining Tree Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~43 km · Must-see
- Wanapitei River · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Thomson Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Thomson Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Thomson Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Thomson Lake?
Nearby: Grand Lake (lake, 13 km), Crawford Lake (lake, 15 km), Montreal River (river spot, 16 km), Smoothwater Lake (lake, 20 km), Ishpatina Ridge (viewpoint, 26 km), Gould Lake (lake, 27 km).
Is Thomson Lake worth visiting?
Thomson Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.