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Notable lake · Northeastern Ontario, Ontario

Philip Lake

Philip Lake is a lake in Northeastern Ontario, Ontario.

Philip 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 Philip 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 Philip Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.25819, -84.53195. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Philip Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Philip Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Philip Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Philip Lake?

    Nearby: Summit Lake (lake, 1 km), Summit Lake (lake, 23 km), Loch Lomond (lake, 35 km), Summit Lake (lake, 36 km), Wabatongushi Lake (lake, 39 km), West Tripoli Lake (lake, 40 km).

    Is Philip Lake worth visiting?

    Philip Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.