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Notable lake · Annapolis, Nova Scotia

Black Rattle

Black Rattle is a lake in Annapolis, Nova Scotia.

Black Rattle: 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 Black Rattle

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 Black Rattle — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.76647, -64.84979. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Black Rattle full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Black Rattle?

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

    What are the places to visit near Black Rattle?

    Nearby: Folly Lake (lake, 5 km), Hamilton Lake (lake, 12 km), Fox Lake (lake, 14 km), Springfield Lake (lake, 18 km), Tomahawk Lake (lake, 19 km), Big Molly Upsim Lake (lake, 22 km).

    Is Black Rattle worth visiting?

    Black Rattle is listed as a notable lake in Nova Scotia on Spotwander.