Notable lake · Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
Tower Lake
Tower Lake is a lake in Improvement District No. 9, Alberta.
Tower 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 Tower 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 Tower Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.30769, -115.92487. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tower Lake
- Protection Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pulsatilla Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mystic Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~13 km · Must-see
- Copper Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Ishbel · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~14 km · Must-see
- Storm Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~16 km · Must-see
- Boom Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Bell · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pilot Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bident Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cockscomb Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Fay · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Babel · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~21 km · Must-see
- Massive Mountain · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chimney Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~21 km · Must-see
- The Finger · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~21 km · Must-see
- Valley of the Ten Peaks · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~21 km · Must-see
- Beatrice Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~22 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tower Lake
- Moraine Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Annette · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bourgeau Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ptarmigan Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Agnes · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Oesa · lake · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Oesa · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~34 km · Must-see
- Opabin Lake · lake · Columbia-Shuswap Regional · ~34 km · Must-see
- Opabin Lake · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~34 km · Must-see
- Basin Pool · lake · Improvement District No. 9 · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Tower Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Tower Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tower Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Tower Lake?
Nearby: Protection Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Pulsatilla Mountain (viewpoint, 12 km), Mystic Peak (viewpoint, 13 km), Copper Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Mount Ishbel (viewpoint, 14 km), Storm Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km).
Is Tower Lake worth visiting?
Tower Lake is listed as a notable lake in Alberta on Spotwander.