Notable lake · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Petersen Lake
Petersen Lake is a lake in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Petersen 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 Petersen 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 Petersen Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.74255, -87.51260. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Petersen Lake
- Foxear Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bearskin Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
- Corrigan Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
- Onaman Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gathering Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~74 km · Must-see
- Coral Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~1 km
- Aldon Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~2 km
- Morham Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~2 km
- Leduc Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Kenneth Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~4 km
- Daphne Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km
- Kinghorn Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~6 km
- Jory Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~6 km
- Oxaline Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~7 km
- Dennis Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~7 km
- Vezina Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~7 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Petersen Lake
- Foxear Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bearskin Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
- Corrigan Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~36 km · Must-see
- Onaman Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gathering Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~74 km · Must-see
- Lake Nipigon · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~93 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~97 km · Must-see
- Steel Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~98 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Petersen Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Petersen Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Petersen Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Petersen Lake?
Nearby: Foxear Lake (lake, 13 km), Indian Lake (lake, 13 km), Bearskin Lake (lake, 23 km), Corrigan Lake (lake, 36 km), Onaman Lake (lake, 37 km), Gathering Lake (lake, 44 km).
Is Petersen Lake worth visiting?
Petersen Lake is listed as a notable lake in Ontario on Spotwander.