Coffers Dam (remains)

Coffers Dam (remains): crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this dam: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Coffers Dam (remains)

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Coffers Dam (remains): tips

• Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
• Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach Coffers Dam (remains) — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.51325, -64.28612. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Coffers Dam (remains)

• Oak Island · river spot · Lunenburg · ~1 km · Must-see
• Trinity United Church of Canada · church · Lunenburg · ~13 km · Must-see
• Henry Lake · lake · Albert · ~14 km · Must-see
• Big Tancook Island · river spot · Lunenburg · ~15 km · Must-see
• Little Tancook Island · river spot · Albert · ~16 km · Must-see
• Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church · church · Lunenburg · ~19 km · Must-see
• Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic · museum · Lunenburg · ~19 km · Must-see
• East Ironbound Island · river spot · Lunenburg · ~23 km · Must-see
• Goose Lake · lake · Albert · ~25 km · Must-see
• Nine Mile Lake · lake · Albert · ~26 km · Must-see
• Second Bog Lake · lake · Albert · ~26 km · Must-see
• Maple Lake · lake · Albert · ~27 km · Must-see
• Big Mushamush Lake · lake · Saint John · ~28 km · Must-see
• DesBrisay Museum · museum · Lunenburg · ~30 km · Must-see
• Marsh Lake · lake · Albert · ~31 km · Must-see
• Bear Marsh Lake · lake · Albert · ~31 km · Must-see
• Fort Sainte Marie de Grace · fort · Lunenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
• Peggys Point Lighthouse · beach · Halifax · ~37 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Coffers Dam (remains)

Other forts & heritage near Coffers Dam (remains)

• Fort Sainte Marie de Grace · fort · Lunenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
• Bayers Lake Mystery Walls · fort · Halifax · ~65 km · Must-see
• Fort Edward · fort · Albert · ~69 km · Must-see
• Veith House · fort · Halifax · ~72 km · Must-see
• Halifax Armoury · fort · Halifax · ~72 km · Must-see
• Halifax Citadel · fort · Halifax · ~72 km · Must-see
• Black-Binney House · fort · Halifax · ~73 km · Must-see
• Quaker House · fort · Halifax · ~74 km · Must-see
• Fort Point Lighthouse · fort · Queens · ~78 km · Must-see
• Jackson Mill Site · fort · Annapolis · ~94 km · Must-see

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