Notable lake · Whitley, Indiana
Brown Lake
Brown Lake is a lake in Whitley, Indiana.
Brown 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 Brown 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 Brown Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.28829, -85.56875. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Brown Lake
- Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center · sanctuary · Noble · ~6 km · Must-see
- Knapp Lake · lake · Noble · ~9 km · Must-see
- Webster Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tri-County State Fish And Game Area · sanctuary · Kosciusko · ~14 km · Must-see
- Big Barbee Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~14 km · Must-see
- Papakeechie Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~16 km · Must-see
- Shoe Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~19 km · Must-see
- Chain O'Lakes State Park · sanctuary · Noble · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tippecanoe Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dewart Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~24 km · Must-see
- Syracuse Lake Control Structure Dam · lake · Kosciusko · ~27 km · Must-see
- M3 Light Tank · attraction · Kosciusko · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Waubee · lake · Kosciusko · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Everett · lake · Allen · ~32 km · Must-see
- Butler Community Mausoleum · fort · Elkhart · ~35 km · Must-see
- Witmer Lake · lake · LaGrange · ~39 km · Must-see
- Little Cedar Creek Wildlife Sanctuary Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Allen · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sand Hill · viewpoint · Noble · ~48 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Brown Lake
- Knapp Lake · lake · Noble · ~9 km · Must-see
- Webster Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~13 km · Must-see
- Big Barbee Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~14 km · Must-see
- Papakeechie Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~16 km · Must-see
- Shoe Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tippecanoe Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dewart Lake · lake · Kosciusko · ~24 km · Must-see
- Syracuse Lake Control Structure Dam · lake · Kosciusko · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Waubee · lake · Kosciusko · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Everett · lake · Allen · ~32 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Brown Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Brown Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Brown Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Brown Lake?
Nearby: Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center (sanctuary, 6 km), Knapp Lake (lake, 9 km), Webster Lake (lake, 13 km), Tri-County State Fish And Game Area (sanctuary, 14 km), Big Barbee Lake (lake, 14 km), Papakeechie Lake (lake, 16 km).
Is Brown Lake worth visiting?
Brown Lake is listed as a notable lake in Indiana on Spotwander.